A very early, adaptable, high yielding heirloom variety. Produces 6 inch long, stringless pods of wax beans. Matures in 43 to 58 days. This group of beans is a favorite for the home garden and can be grown just about […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( Cherokee Trail of Tears Pole Bean )
Carried by the Cherokee on their forced march to the West. Slender purple pods produce small, shiny black beans. Very delicate flavor, long producing. Heirloom dating to the 1800’s and before. Lavender flowers. This group of beans is a favorite […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( Cherokee Cornfield Pole Bean )
This is a group of pole beans that were always grown together by the Cherokee People, interplanted with corn. They do better as a group than as individual varieties, and are very fun to shell! Originally obtained from Cherokee in […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( Chapman’s Horticultural Pole Bean )
A giant bean which is good as a fresh snap bean, shelling bean or dry bean. Rare. This group of beans is a favorite for the home garden and can be grown just about anywhere because they have a relatively […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( Caseknife Snap Bean )
‘Caseknife’ is an heirloom variety, generally producing mature beans 75 to 80 days after sowing, and snap beans about 60 days after sowing. The vines are vigorous growers, reaching 8 to 9 foot long, with white flowers fading to yellow […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( Cascade Giant Pole Bean )
‘Cascade Giant’ matures in about 70 days. It is a pole bean with thin 10 to 11 foot long pods. The pods are stringless, and show purple stripes. Beans tend to appear mostly at the base of the plants. This […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( Cannellini Bush Bean )
‘Cannellini’ is ready for harvest in 85 days. The beans look like small kidney beans. In Italy, these beans are the most common for minestroni soup. This is a bush bean. This group of beans is a favorite for the […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( Canadian Wonder French Bean )
An old favorite that is becoming hard to find. Heavy cropping with flat pods. 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 ( Calypso Bush Bean )
A round bean with a black and white design, likened to a Yin-Yang symbol. Great for baking. Rare. This group of beans is a favorite for the home garden and can be grown just about anywhere because they have a […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( California Red Kidney Bush Bean )
Hardy and high yielding with large, light red kidney beans. Matures in 100 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. […]