Haricot dEspagne - 65NS
Details
This French heirloom is a very vigorous white runner bean that grows up to 3-4m Broad pods containing only 2-4 large seeds (15 by 30mm). Good eaten as a green bean as well as a dried bean. Similar bean to Greek Gigante in bean size
Botanical name
Phaseolus coccineus
Date Of Seed Harvest
March 2024
Grower name
Nev and Sue
Storage Info
Seed stock refreshed yearly
Contains at least
25 seeds
Price per packet
$4.50
Hopi Yellow - 257SS
Details
Hopi Yellow Beans are a high-yeilding tasty, early maturing, pole green bean that can be eaten as a fresh green bean or a dried light yellow/beige bean. From Hopi Indian, also called "grease beans'
Propagate: Plant Hopi yellow bean seeds in spring either inside in trays for later outside transplanting or outside where you wish to grow, watch for slugs and snails.
Botanical name
Phaseolus vulgaris
Date Of Seed Harvest
March 2025
Grower name
Sarah Smith
Contains at least
30
Price per packet
$4.50
Indian Hannah - 80RW
Details
Indian Hannah is also known as Lenape Cutshort or Delaware Cutshort, this climbing bean produce good yields
Botanical name
Phaseolus vulgaris
Date Of Seed Harvest
Feb 2021
Grower name
Richard Paul Watson
Storage Info
frozen stored
Contains at least
30
Price per packet
$4.50
Italian Valena Bean - 266SS
Details
Italian Valena Beans are a duel-purpose bean variety that can be used as a young green bean or dried bean. The pods are flat and green when young then turn tan with maroon streaks as they mature. The seeds are large, egg-shaped and tan with dark purple/brown streaks.
Propagation: Italian Valena Bean seeds can either be placed in a seed raising tray for subsequent transplanting or plant in the garden where to grow.Take 7-14 days to germinate.
Botanical name
Phaseolus vulgaris
Date Of Seed Harvest
Feb 2025
Grower name
Sarah Smith
Contains at least
30
Price per packet
$4.50
Pean bean (white) - 44NS
Details
Peans are a great all rounder with many uses. The plants climb just like a runner bean or climbing french bean and produce flat pods similar to a large mangetout pea. The pods can be picked young and used whole as a french bean or left on the plants to mature and shelled like peas, or they can be left to mature fully and dry and then used as any other dried beans. New seasons seed will be available again as soon a possible
Botanical name
Vigna unguiculata unguiculata
Date Of Seed Harvest
Feb 2025
Grower name
Nev and Sue
Storage Info
Seed stock refreshed yearly
Contains at least
30 seeds
Price per packet
$4.50
Scarlet Runner - 43RG
Details
It's fast growing perennial climbing up to 3 metres in a season. Plants will produce a profusion of pretty red and white flowers, amidst a heavy cover of leaves, in colder climates it pays to cover root crown with mulch so as to stop frost penetrating the soil killing the crown .
Botanical name
Phaseolus coccineus
Date Of Seed Harvest
Feb 2024
Grower name
Rick Ginders
Storage Info
frozen stored
Contains at least
30
Price per packet
$4.50
Scarlet Runner Beans Phaseolus coccineus
Details
It's fast growing, climbing up to 3 metres in a season. Plants will produce a profusion of pretty red and white flowers, amidst a heavy cover of leaves.
Sem - 398CMK
Details
Sem bean seeds also called hyacinth bean, Lima bean or This bean grows in the form of a climbing shrub so when planting supply a growing support, can grow as a perennial plant if the climate is warm enough. Picking the beans early in the morning opposed to later in the day has better flavour. Being a nitrogen fixer helps build a healthy soil, these beans are also drought resistant. Like a lot of beans they are best cooked first before eating boil, rinse and repeat to eliminate the toxic cyanogenic glycosides. Or when eating young pods for studying can remove the bean and use later.
Botanical name
Dolichos lablab
Date Of Seed Harvest
March 2025
Grower name
Carla McKnight
Contains at least
30
Price per packet
$4.50
Snake bean mix- 234CMK
Details
This line of snake bean seed is a mix of three different cultivars that are considered as string less, they can grow to 70-80 cm long but best harvested at around 45cm long unless saving the seeds. can be eaten raw while young or steamed, stir fried or used in stews when more mature. slightly sweet flavour plant after frosts have passed, beans like the warmer weather so if still a bit chilly wont do as well. Needs a support to grow up
Botanical name
Vigna unguiculata
Grower name
Carla McKnight
Storage Info
Seed stock refreshed yearly
Contains at least
30
Price per packet
$4.50