Bean 'Blue Lake Bush 47'

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Blue Lake Bush 47 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. Ensure your soil has a ph of between 6.0 and 6.8 as Blue Lake Bush 47 is a weakly acidic soil loving plant.

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 Blue Lake Bush 47 about 14 days after your last frost date.

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Blue Lake Bush 47 is a tender plant.

The species name vulgaris is from the Latin vulgus (“the multitude, the masses”) +‎ -āris, and means “common”, “usual”, or “commonly known” ¹.

Bush Blue Lake 47

¹ Wiktionary entry for vulgaris