Organic Bean, Bush Provider (1/2 lb)

Bean - Provider - Phaseolus vulgaris

Tender Annual Bush. Snap. Early USDA shipper produces 5"-8" medium-green pods, straight, round with a crease in back. Clusters, low fiber, purple seed, widely adaptable.

Did You Know? Resistant to bean common mosaic virus, the New York strain of BCMV, pea mosaic virus and rust. Developed by Dr. Hoffman of South Carolina in 1965. Legumes are a good source of calcium and iron.

Soil & Water: Legumes like well-drained soil rich in organic matter and a moderate amount of nutrients. Water lightly at planting, medium at flowering, and heavily throughout harvest time. Avoid overhead watering which can promote disease.

Planting & Growing: May start indoors in short-season climates, or sow seed directly once soils have reached at least 65°F, preferably after the last frost. Make small, successive plantings every 10 days for a continuous harvest.

Harvesting & Storage: Bush beans will produce all of their fruit over a few weeks' time. Leave the pods on the plant until they have completely dried. Store dry, shelled beans in an airtight container.

Soil Temperature: 65-85°F
Planting Depth: 1"
Germination: 7-10 Days
Height At Maturity: 16"-20"
Days To Maturity: 48-54 Days
Sun/Shade: Full Sun
Spacing After Thinning: 4"
Approx Seeds per Pack: 873 Seeds

For more information, please enjoy our Resource Guide for planting and growing beans.

Peaceful Valley Farm & Garden Supply brand seeds are guaranteed to germinate. Once the seeds have sprouted, please understand that Peaceful Valley cannot be held responsible for the many uncontrollable growing and climatic conditions that must be met to ensure the success of your crop(s). Peaceful Valley brand vegetable seeds are all non-GMO and Certified Organic.
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Shipping Weight: 0.75 lb

Dimensions: 8.0"L x 4.0"W x 1.0"H

• Fixes Nitrogen
• Good for Beginners
• Open-Pollinated
• Succession Planting