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Homes & Gardens
Drew Swainston

Why are my bean plants turning yellow? The common culprits revealed and expert remedies for healthy crops

A farmer's hand holding harvested green beans.

Q. Why are my green bean plants turning yellow? I am growing a crop of green beans at home, but I have started spotting some leaves that are turning yellow. What could be causing the issue, is it potentially a serious problem, and what can I do to fix yellow leaves on the beans?

There is an amazing range of beans to grow in any vegetable garden. No matter what beans you are growing, whether green beans, pole beans, bush beans, French beans, runner beans or any other, the plants are susceptible to turning yellow and there can be many reasons why the leaves start to discolor.

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