Medium green, slender and round, 5 1/4 inch pods are similar to ‘Tema’ but produce white beans. Very low fiber. High yielding and heat tolerant variety. This group of beans is a favorite for the home garden and can be […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( Brejo Pole Bean )
Vigorous vine with violet flowers. The 8 inch pods stay crisp for a long time. Well adapted to wet springs, so a good choice for the Maritime Northwest. Beans are large and beige with black markings. An old strain kept […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( Boy Bush Bean )
A rare, heirloom variety, similar to ‘Soldier’. Has a person shaped marking at the eye on a white bean. Matures in 85 to 100 days. This group of beans is a favorite for the home garden and can be grown […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( Borlotto Shelling Bean )
‘Borlotto Shelling’ is an heirloom shelling bean generally ready for harvest 70 days after sowing. Plants have a bush habit, and beans must swell in the pods before harvesting. When mature, beans are stippled with red on cream. Pick just […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( Blue Shackamaxon Shelling Bean )
‘Blue Shackamaxon’ is an heirloom variety with vines reaching 6 to 7 feet tall, and bearing rose-pink flowers. The bean pods are garnet red, fading to navy blue upon drying, and the beans themselves are navy blue. The dried beans […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( Blue Lake Venture Bush Bean )
An intensely productive bush type with tender, dark green pods, 5 to 6 inches long. Does well in the maritime Northwest. Good variety for early freezing and canning. Mosaic resistant. This group of beans is a favorite for the home […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( Blue Lake Pole Bean )
‘Blue Lake Pole’ matures in 70 days. This is a canning variety pole bean. The pods are 6 to 7 inches long and are straight and round. Have a nice flavor when picked at maturity. This group of beans is […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( Blue Lake Bush Bean )
‘Blue Lake’ is a bush bean with excellent flavor. Can also be used dry. 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 ( Blue Lagoon Bush Bean )
‘Blue Lagoon’ matures in about 55 days. Plants bear nice 5 to 6 inch pods that have an exceptionally sweet flavor. Plants have an upright habit and must be staked. This group of beans is a favorite for the home […]
Phaseolus vulgaris ( Blue Coco Shelling Bean )
‘Blue Coco’ is an heirloom variety, generally ready for harvest 60 days after sowing. The vines grow 8 to 9 feet long, and are quite resistant to bean beetles. The flowers are particularly pretty, rose-pink in color. The leaves are […]