Variety profile
Pole bean ‚Blauhilde’
Phaseolus vulgaris var. vulgaris · Fabaceae
- Ripening
- mittel
- Harvest
- Week 29 to 37
- Vigour
- stark
- Growth habit
- Stange
- Origin
- Deutschland
- Open-pollinated
- Yes
- Use
- Kochen, Einlegen, Frisch
- Disease resistance
- Bohnenmosaikvirus: hoch
About this variety
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With ‚Blauhilde’, one of the most reliable pole beans for the home garden: The violet, round pods shine clearly in the foliage, so you don't miss any when picking. When cooked the color turns green. The long, threadless pods grow reliably and continue for many weeks if you harvest regularly. Robust and virus tolerant, it also forgives beginner mistakes.
Tender and meaty, strong in bean flavor, pleasantly without any harshness.
Care and diseases
Soil, feeding, pruning, companion planting and diseases apply to every variety of this species alike. You will find the full guidance on the species page.
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