Phaseolus vulgaris ( Fowler Bush Bean )

A snap bean with crunchy, round, and stringless pods. Delicious. A compact, 16 inch bush producing coffee-colored beans. Brought over the Rockies by Oregon settlers. Rare, heirloom variety. This group of beans is a favorite for the home garden and […]

Phaseolus vulgaris ( Fortex Pole Bean )

‘Fortex’ is a French Filet variety pole bean which should be harvested early when it is still quite young and tender. It is usually ready in about 70 days. The thin pods can grow to 10 inches in length, and […]

Phaseolus vulgaris ( Flair Bush Bean )

A round pod French bean that is very early bearing. 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. They can be planted […]

Phaseolus vulgaris ( Fall Pole Bean )

‘Fall’ bean, also known as the ‘Frost’ bean, or the ‘Pea’ bean is an heirloom variety with vines ranging 8 to 9 feet long, producing pods 4 to 5 inches long. These plants are very sensitive to drought. The seeds […]

Phaseolus vulgaris ( Etna Bush Bean )

‘Etna’ is ready for harvest in 68 days. It is a cranberry-type bean, bright red, which is good for shelling, and also dry. It is a bush bean which produces 6 inch long pods. These beans are great in soups. […]

Phaseolus vulgaris ( Emerite French Bean )

‘Emerite’ is a pencil-thin filet bean from France. Vines have a heavy yield of 7 to 9 inch long, green pods with a brittle snap and delicate beany flavor. Not a commercially grown variety. This group of beans is a […]