Deciduous fern with arrow-shaped, light green fronds on long stalks and made up of oblong segments. The lowest pinnae on the stalks point forward and downward. Grow in moist, shady border. Do not let soil dry out.
Phaseolus vulgaris ( Zuni Shalako Bean )
Gold and white bean, grown by the Zunis of the Southwest. It is given to the Zunis in a winter ceremony by the giant Shalako katchina. If planting in the low desert, plant with the summer rains. This group of […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( Yoeme Purple String Bean )
A prolific pole variety with purple and beige beans. Can be eaten green or as shelled beans. A heat tolerant variety. This group of beans is a favorite for the home garden and can be grown just about anywhere because […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( White Marrow Bush Bean )
Large, white Navy type beans with 5 inch long, flat, straight pods. Easy to shell and excellent for baking. Matures in 100 days. This group of beans is a favorite for the home garden and can be grown just about […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( White Hailstones Bush Bean )
A productive, white bean with fine flavor, good freezer variety. Pods are 4 to 5 inches long, deep green. Matures in 70 to 90 days. Rare. This group of beans is a favorite for the home garden and can be […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( White Frost Pole Bean )
Heavy yielding bean with 6 to 8 inch pods that are broad at the tip and narrow where they join the vine. Light brown beans, strong flavor. Rare. This group of beans is a favorite for the home garden and […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( Violet Podded Stringless Bean )
‘Violet Podded Stringless’ matures in 70 days. This cultivar grows well in cool soils, and its flowers are extremely early. The purple pods turn green on cooking. This group of beans is a favorite for the home garden and can […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( Vermont Cranberry Bush Bean )
An heirloom New England variety of bush bean with medium, oval, pink and red streaked beans. Makes large, green, fresh shelling beans and dry beans with a mild taste for soup or baking. Large, upright plants. This group of beans […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( Venture Bean )
‘Venture’ matures in 55 days. This is quite an early season bean, and of the available cultivars, has some of the heaviest yields. The beans are generally 5 to 6 inches long. Especially excellent for the cooler soils of the […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( Valdor Wax Bush Bean )
Straight, bright yellow pods on an upright, bushy plant. Very tender and retains color well. Good for fresh market or processing. Excellent flavor with good yields. This group of beans is a favorite for the home garden and can be […]