- The Kentucky Wonder Brown bean has been around since the 1850's because it is reliable and dependable as it grows over an extended season, is adaptable, rust resistant, and can be used fresh, cooked, frozen, or canned.
65 Days to maturity. Phaseolus vulgaris. Kentucky Wonder BS Pole Bean Seeds. Also known as Kentucky Wonder Brown Seeded Pole Bean. Non-GMO, annual, open-pollinated, heirloom, drought tolerant, high-yielding, pole, snap bean. Suitable for growing in containers, garden plots, raised beds, and greenhouses. Resistant to Bean Common Mosaic Virus (race 1, 15) and Rust. Also known as Texas Pole, Egg Harbour, Kentucky Wonder Green Pod. Noted for its tender, stringless pods when young, Kentucky Wonder is primarily used as a snap bean but is also suitable for shelling when allowed to mature fully. Gardeners favor Kentucky Wonder Pole Beans for their high yields and excellent flavor. The vines are prolific and continue producing all season when picked regularly. This bean variety has a versatile culinary use, whether eaten fresh, canned, or dried for later use. Additionally, its tall growth habit can save space, allowing for more productive vertical gardening. ~100 seeds/oz.