Mountain Valley Seed Company Blue Lake Bush Bean Seeds
Best high yield vegetable seeds for home gardeners seeking reliable harvests.
A reliable, high-yielding classic known for its consistent tenderness and ease of harvest. This bush variety eliminates the need for staking, making it an ideal choice for efficient canning or freezing.
$2.99
at
True Leaf Market
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Who it's for
- Home gardeners looking to harvest large quantities for canning or freezing
- Cooks who want high-quality, tender green beans without tedious prep work
- Beginners or small-space gardeners seeking a straightforward, upright vegetable crop
Who should skip it
- Gardeners who prefer picking small amounts of produce throughout the season
- Urban growers with extremely limited square footage for planting beds
- Growers in high-humidity regions who lack adequate airflow in their gardens
Performance breakdown
Germination Reliability
Fungicide treatment significantly boosts success rates in unpredictable soil conditions.
Space Efficiency
Compact bush habit eliminates staking, ideal for tight garden footprints.
Disease Resistance
Strong defense against BCMV and NY15 protects your seasonal harvest.
Yield Consistency
Heavy, uniform production makes these a favorite for canning enthusiasts.
Ease of Harvest
Uniform maturation simplifies picking and reduces time spent in the garden.
Container Adaptability
Short stature thrives in pots, making them accessible for patio gardeners.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Phaseolus vulgaris
Days to Maturity
50-65 days
Plant Type
Bush Bean
Mature Height
16 inches
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Planting Season
Spring, Summer
Disease Resistant
Yes (BCMV, NY15)
Edible
Yes
Container Friendly
Yes
Lifecycle
Annual
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