Bean 'Yellow'

Phaseolus vulgaris

How to grow Bean 'Yellow'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Yellow 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. Yellow requires a soil ph of 6.0 - 6.8 meaning it does best in weakly acidic soil.

Growing Yellow 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 Yellow about 14 days after your last frost date.

Transplanting Yellow

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

Harvesting Yellow

Bean Yellow Etymology

Said to have originated in Peru, and later become very popular in Mexico.

Misspellings of Bean 'Yellow'

Maicoba, Maiocoba, Mayo Coba, Yellow Peru, Peru

Other Names for Bean 'Yellow'

Yellow Peruvian, Peruvian, Peruano, Mayocoba, Canary, Canaria, Canario, Azufrado

Footnotes

http://www.garden-wiki.org/index.php5?topic=PERUANO%20BEAN