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Bean, Yard Long Growing Guide
Fabaceae family — Yard Long varietal
Days to Harvest80 days
Spacing9/sqft (4" apart)
Growth Stages
- Seedling
- Vegetative / Climbing
- Flowering
- Pod Filling / Harvest Ready
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to grow Bean, Yard Long?
Bean, Yard Long takes approximately 80 days from planting to harvest.
How far apart should I plant Bean, Yard Long?
Plant Bean, Yard Long at 9/sqft (4" apart) using square foot gardening spacing.
Growing Tips
- Needs warm soil (70°F+) and long, hot summers to thrive
- Provide tall, sturdy trellising
- Best flavor when picked at 12-15 inches, before seeds fill
Common Pests & Diseases
- Aphids
- Bean fly
- Rust
Harvest Notes
Harvest pods at 12-18 inches while still flexible. Overmature pods become tough and fibrous. Cut rather than pull to avoid vine damage.
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