Castor Bean Plant

Burgundy color will fade when cooked. Sow seeds 1" deep, spaced 3" apart in rows 4' apart after soil temperature exceeds 60°F (16°C). Healthy, vigorous plants. Packet: 50 seeds.Grow pole beans on trellises or large mesh fencing, 4-pole tepees, or single...

Rocdor has straight, 6 1/2" long, slender pods that have a deep yellow color. 1,650 seeds/lb. Organically grown. Dark-colored seeds germinate better in cool soil than white seeds.Plow under or remove and compost bean straw in the fall to hasten destruction...

This old-time Northern New England variety can also be grown for shell beans. 6", bright red-mottled pods are borne on large, upright plants. Complete drying under cover if weather is wet.Depending on quantity, thresh by: (1) shelling pods individually;...

Optimum soil temperature for germination is 70–90°F (21–32°C). All our filet bean seeds are Halo-Blight free.Harvest regularly to encourage new pod set. Three days in hot weather or five days in cool weather is about the maximum delay between harvests...

Growing to over 11", Fortex produces extra-long, round pods. Packet: 50 seeds.Grow pole beans on trellises or large mesh fencing, 4-pole tepees, or single poles. 1,050 seeds/lb. With twine, lash trellis to the wire (or zigzag our naturalbetween the top...

Packet: 175 seeds.Choose well-drained soil with a pH above 6.0. After last frost date sow seeds about 2" apart, 1" deep, in rows 20-36" apart. Better flavor than Rockport, which it replaced.

The disease is most prevalent in hot weather, above 80°F (27°C).Pick individual pods when the green shell beans inside are plump. Packet: 50 seeds.Unlike most beans, fava beans prefer cool weather and are best planted in early spring as soon as the...

Sow 1" deep, 4-6" apart, in rows 18-36" apart or use wide-bed style planting, giving each plant 1 sq.ft. Light-brown seeds. Where winter lows stay above 10°F (-12°C) sow in August through September.The primary disorder responsible for leaf and pod blackening...

The sweet, tender medium green pods avg. 1,170 seeds/lb. Dark-colored seeds germinate better in cool soil than white seeds.Plow under or remove and compost bean straw in the fall to hasten destruction of most disease organisms.

Packet: 175 seeds.Choose well-drained soil with a pH above 6.0. After last frost date sow seeds about 2" apart, 1" deep, in rows 20-36" apart. Pods turn green when cooked. Dark-colored seeds germinate better in cool soil than white seeds.Plow under or...

High resistance to bean mosaic virus and powdery mildew. Packet: 175 seeds.Choose well-drained soil with a pH above 6.0. After last frost date sow seeds about 2" apart, 1" deep, in rows 20-36" apart.

Optimum soil temperature for germination is 70-90°F (21-32°C). 6-6- 1/2" flat pods are pale yellow with purple streaks. All our bush bean seeds are produced in areas known to be free of halo blight.If anything you purchase from us proves unsatisfactory,...

Fancy dark-green beans average 6-6 1/2" and are of superior eating quality. 1,450 seeds/lb. Dark-colored seeds germinate better in cool soil than white seeds.Plow under or remove and compost bean straw in the fall to hasten destruction of most disease...

Optimal soil temperature for germination is around 85°F (29°C) and the optimal ambient temperature for growing plants is 70-80°F (21-27°C). Early bearing and delicious, this is the best large-seeded variety.

"Extra-fine" grade beans are short, 4-5" long, with medium dark green, round pods. White seeds Organically grown. Medium size plants. A continuous yield of "extra fine" (¼" diam.) grade is maintained by picking every 36–48 hours.

Sow seeds 1" deep, spaced 3" apart in rows 4' apart after soil temperature exceeds 60°F (16°C). Beans turn green when cooked. With twine, lash trellis to the wire (or zigzag our naturalbetween the top wire and a bottom twine).

The brilliant purple, 5" pods are eye-catching at market, easy to spot when harvesting, and add stunning color to salads when used raw. 1,360 seeds/lb. Organically grown. Dark-colored seeds germinate better in cool soil than white seeds.Plow under or...

For a continuous supply make successive sowings every 2–3 weeks through midsummer. The eating quality is every bit as good. Plant when daytime soil temperatures average at least 60°F (16°C), or risk poor germination.can increase yields.

This elegant, flavorful wax bean is a clear improvement over older, less attractive pole wax bean varieties. Packet: 50 seeds.Grow pole beans on trellises or large mesh fencing, 4-pole tepees, or single poles.

For a continuous supply make successive sowings every 2–3 weeks through midsummer. Practice a three-year crop rotation, preferably into corn or grain crops. Complete drying under cover if weather is wet.Depending on quantity, thresh by: (1) shelling...

1,750 seeds/lb. All our filet bean seeds are Halo-Blight free.Harvest regularly to encourage new pod set. A continuous yield of "extra fine" (¼" diam.) grade is maintained by picking every 36–48 hours.

High resistance to bean mosaic virus and powdery mildew. Packet: 175 seeds.Choose well-drained soil with a pH above 6.0. After last frost date sow seeds about 2" apart, 1" deep, in rows 20-36" apart.

A rich chestnut color, speckled with maroon, the beans have a bright, nutty flavor. Lovely and flavorful, Jackson Wonder was introduced in 1888, quickly becoming an American favorite.

For a continuous supply, make successive sowings every 2-3 weeks through midsummer. NOTE: Provider will mature first, followed by Rocdor, and then Royal Burgundy. Plant when daytime soil temperatures average at least 60°F (16°C), or risk poor germination.can...

Packet: 175 seeds.Choose well-drained soil with a pH above 6.0. After last frost date sow seeds about 2" apart, 1" deep, in rows 20-36" apart. Jumbo tends to have a lower than average germination rate.

For large trellised plantings, place fence posts 8–10' apart, and support a 9-gauge galvanized wire at the top. This white-seeded variety is remarkably early (earlier than the black-seeded variety with the same name).

Packet: 175 seeds.Choose well-drained soil with a pH above 6.0. After last frost date sow seeds about 2" apart, 1" deep, in rows 20-36" apart. Combine with Tavera and Velour for a tricolor mix.