Blue Lake 274 Bush Bean Seeds – Heirloom Non-GMO Stringless Green Beans for High-Yield Home Gardens
Heirloom - Non-GMO - Reliable Germination
Blue Lake 274 Bush Bean Seeds – Heirloom Non-GMO Stringless Green Beans for High-Yield Home Gardens - 1 Packet is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Grow reliable, flavorful green beans with Blue Lake 274 Bush Bean Seeds from Survival Garden Seeds. This heirloom, non-GMO strain is known for its strong germination, dependable performance, and classic Blue Lake flavor. Compact bush plants produce straight, tender, stringless pods that reach 5–6 inches long—ideal for fresh eating, canning, roasting, or freezing.
Blue Lake 274 is prized for its consistent yields and adaptability, making it a favorite for both small gardens and expansive plots. The self-supporting plants require no stakes or trellising and perform well in raised beds, containers, and traditional garden rows.
Why Gardeners Love Blue Lake 274 Bush Beans
- Produces uniform, stringless 5–6 inch pods with tender texture and rich flavor
- Compact, space-saving bushes need no support and grow well in beds or containers
- Excellent for fresh use, canning, pickling, or long-term freezing
- High germination and quick establishment for beginner-friendly success
- Heirloom, open-pollinated, non-GMO seeds suitable for saving year after year
- Consistent harvests that stay tender longer than many other varieties
How to Grow
Direct sow bean seeds in warm soil after all frost danger has passed. Plant seeds 1 inch deep and about 3 inches apart in full sun. Keep soil evenly moist during germination and early growth. Blue Lake 274 matures in approximately 55–60 days, producing abundant pods over several weeks. Harvest frequently to encourage continued production and maintain tender texture.
Harvest & Use
Pick pods when they reach full size but remain crisp and stringless. Enjoy them fresh, sautéed, steamed, or preserved. The firm texture and sweet flavor make these beans a reliable choice for home canning and freezer storage.
NET WT. 13G
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Why Choose Survival Garden Seeds
At Survival Garden Seeds, we believe in preparing today for tomorrow’s peace of mind. That’s why we offer only heirloom, non-GMO, and untreated seeds you can trust to nourish your family and support a sustainable lifestyle. As a family-owned American company, we’re committed to providing seeds that grow strong and true—helping you cultivate health, resilience, and beauty in your garden.

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Frequently Asked Questions
Are your seeds heirloom and open-pollinated?
Are your seeds heirloom and open-pollinated?
Yes. All of our seeds are heirloom, open-pollinated varieties, which means they can produce seeds that grow true to type and are suitable for seed saving.
You can learn more about open-pollinated, heirloom, and non-GMO seeds in our Survival Garden Training blog.
Are your seeds non-GMO?
Are your seeds non-GMO?
Yes. All Survival Garden Seeds are 100% non-GMO. Our seeds are open-pollinated heirloom varieties and are never genetically modified.
Are your seeds treated with chemicals?
Are your seeds treated with chemicals?
No. Our seeds are completely untreated and free from chemical coatings, fungicides, or synthetic treatments.
How do I know my seeds are fresh?
How do I know my seeds are fresh?
Every seed packet includes a packed-for date, and we germination-test each seed lot before packaging to ensure high viability.
What is the shelf life of your seeds?
What is the shelf life of your seeds?
Most seeds remain viable for 3 to 5 years or longer when stored properly in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture.
In what USDA hardiness zones can I grow your seeds?
In what USDA hardiness zones can I grow your seeds?
Our varieties are selected to grow successfully across USDA Hardiness Zones 3 through 10. Each packet includes variety-specific planting guidance and germination tips.








