Phaseolus acutifolius ( Pima Brown Tepary Bean )

Mixed colors range from brown to tan. Originally from the Gila River Indian Reservation in Arizona. An annual bean that was first cultivated in the Southwest by the Hohokam Indians, and is particularly adapted to low desert conditions. In the […]

Phaseolus acutifolius ( Paiute Yellow Tepary Bean )

A favorite tradition from the Kaibab Indian Reservation in southern Utah. Lovely ochre colored bean. An annual bean that was first cultivated in the Southwest by the Hohokam Indians, and is particularly adapted to low desert conditions. In the past […]

Phaseolus acutifolius ( Kickapoo White Tepary Bean )

From Rio Bavispe in Sonora, Mexico. Adopted by the displaced Kickapoo Indians. Excellent low desert variety. An annual bean that was first cultivated in the Southwest by the Hohokam Indians, and is particularly adapted to low desert conditions. In the […]

Phaseolus acutifolius ( Cumpas Tepary Bean )

A popular staple food of the Sonoran region of Mexico, found in the regions markets. An annual bean that was first cultivated in the Southwest by the Hohokam Indians, and is particularly adapted to low desert conditions. In the past […]

Phaseolus acutifolius ( Cocopah White Tepary Bean )

This variety is grown in gardens by the Chupa River People of Sonora, Mexico. Excellent for “frijoles”. An annual bean that was first cultivated in the Southwest by the Hohokam Indians, and is particularly adapted to low desert conditions. In […]