Pencil Pod Black Wax Bush Bean

‘Pencil Pod Black Wax’ Bush Bean is a dependable wax bean variety known for long, straight, bright yellow pods with excellent flavor and a tender, crisp texture. The pods are round, stringless, and brittle when harvested at the proper stage.

Sow ‘Pencil Pod Black Wax’ directly in the garden after the danger of frost has passed and the soil has warmed. The bush plants require no trellising and adapt well to a wide range of growing conditions.

Harvest the pods while they are young, smooth, and tender for the best texture and flavor. Pick regularly as the beans mature to encourage continued production and maintain pod quality.

‘Pencil Pod Black Wax’ offers good disease resistance and produces black seeds. The yellow pods are well suited for fresh eating, cooking, canning, and freezing.