‘Palatine Caseknife Pole’ is perhaps an ancestor of ‘Caseknife’. The vines grow 8 to 9 feet high, with white flowers that fade to yellow and produce flat pods, 8 to 9 inches in length with pale, kidney shaped seeds. The […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( Oregon Giant Pole Bean )
Very long; flat pods of tender tasting snap beans. Have a red mottled pattern. Mature in 63 to 70 days. Rare, heirloom seed. This group of beans is a favorite for the home garden and can be grown just about […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( Oodham Pink Bean )
A pink bean from the desert border of Arizona and Sonora. It is a fast growing, semi-pole variety which sprawls. In the low desert it can produce in early spring or late fall, but does not tolerate the dry, intense […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( Old Fashioned Soldier Bush Bean )
Heirloom variety from New England with medium-sized, white kidney beans with a brown pattern resembling a soldier. Great for stews and baked beans. Rare strain, one of the best tasting dry beans. This group of beans is a favorite for […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( Ojo de Cabro Bean )
A good tasting, stringless bean with brown beans with dark stripes. Name means ‘Eye of the Goat’. Matures in 90 to 100 days. Rare. This group of beans is a favorite for the home garden and can be grown just […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( Odawa Indian Bush Bean )
A pretty, round, white bean with a tan shield pattern on it. Kept by the Wright family for 3 generations, it is from the Odawa Tribe in Harbor Springs, Michigan. Matures in 80 to 100 days. A rare, heirloom variety. […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( Oceana’s Summer Pole Bean )
A rare, dry pole variety, with variegated, round charcoal-colored beans. Matures in 90 days. This group of beans is a favorite for the home garden and can be grown just about anywhere because they have a relatively short growing season. […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( Nugget Bush Bean )
‘Nugget’ matures in 52 days. The beans are a fresh yellow color, and are 5 to 6 inches long. When steamed, they have a rich buttery flavor. The plant has a sturdy, bushy habit, topping at about 20 inches high. […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( Nickel Filet Bean )
‘Nickel’ is a French/filet bean which should be harvested early, when it is still sweet and tender. It is generally ready in 53 days. This bean is quite tolerant of both cool and hot temperatures. The beans are dark green, […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( Nez Perce Bush Bean )
Small, yellow brown beans, on productive half-climber bushes. Obtained from Daphne Denny’s family in Idaho, who grew it for generations. A rare, heirloom variety. It may be originally from the Nez Perce Indians. This group of beans is a favorite […]