Bean 'Pencil Pod Golden Wax'

Phaseolus vulgaris

How to grow Bean 'Pencil Pod Golden Wax'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Pencil Pod Golden Wax is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Pencil Pod Golden Wax tends to grow best in a soil ph of between 6.0 and 6.8 meaning it does best in weakly acidic soil.

Growing Pencil Pod Golden Wax from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 3.9 inches (10.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 1.95 inches (5.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 16°C / 61°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Pencil Pod Golden Wax about 14 days after your last frost date.

Transplanting Pencil Pod Golden Wax

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Pencil Pod Golden Wax is a tender plant.

Harvesting Pencil Pod Golden Wax