Kentucky Wonder Bush Bean

Type: Heirloom
Packet size: 15 seeds

Phaseolus vulgaris. Kentucky Wonder Bush Bean is a classic heirloom green bean with tender, flavorful pods and dependable production. This bush-type selection offers the traditional Kentucky Wonder flavor in a compact plant that does not require the tall trellis needed for pole beans.

The tasty green pods are excellent for fresh eating, cooking, freezing, and canning. Compact, productive plants make Kentucky Wonder Bush Beans a great choice for traditional gardens, raised beds, and containers.

🌱 Growing Information

How to Grow Kentucky Wonder Bush Bean from Seed

Planting Depth: 1 inch
Seed Spacing: 3–4 inches
Row Spacing: 18–24 inches
Germination Time: 7–10 days
Days to Harvest: 55–65 days
Sun Requirements: Full Sun

Planting Tips:
Direct sow Kentucky Wonder Bush Bean seeds outdoors after the danger of frost has passed and the soil has warmed. Beans grow best in loose, fertile, well-drained soil with full sun and consistent moisture, particularly during germination and flowering.

Harvest green bean pods while they are young and tender for the best flavor and texture. Pick regularly as pods reach harvest size to help encourage continued production.

🌱 Great for gardens, raised beds, containers, patios, and small-space gardens.
Container Size: Use a container at least 10–12 inches deep with good drainage.