| Variety |
Image |
Length |
Pod |
Habit |
Tolerance |
Comments |
Days to Maturity |
| Dragon's Tongue |
 |
6" |
Creamy yellow with purple stripes |
Compact bush |
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The dragon bean is very versatile, and it can be used in salads, soups or in steamed, or frozen foods. Harvest when pods are buttery yellow with bright purple stripes. The stripes will fade when cooked. If pods are left on the plant to full maturity, the stripes turn red, and the beans can be used as dry shell beans. UNTREATED SEED ONLY. |
57 |
| Royal Burgundy |
 |
5 - 6" |
Bright purple; snap |
Large bush |
|
Tender with great taste and beautiful color. Turns green when cooked. Can be planted early; will germinate in cool soil. UNTREATED SEED ONLY. |
58 |
| Malibu |
 |
7" |
Medium green |
Pole |
BCMV |
Unique pole bean with a small vine. Turns dark green within seconds of cooking. Great tasting and good yields. |
60 |
| Roma II |
 |
7.5" |
Medium green; smooth & flat; romano |
Upright bush |
BV; NY15 |
Bush romano type with wonderful flavor and tenderness. High yields. Slow to develop seed and fiber. |
60 |
| Romano Pole |
 |
|
Flat romano |
Pole |
|
UNTREATED SEED ONLY. |
60 |
| Taylor's Dwarf Horticultural |
 |
6" |
Oval; cream and red |
Bush horticulture & semi-runner; 14 - 18 inches |
|
Beautiful cream and red pods can be harvested early and used as snap beans or at full maturity, used as shell beans. Plants set nicely in cooler temperatures, so plant early for best yields. UNTREATED SEED ONLY. |
62 |
Poseidon
 |
 |
5.5 - 6" |
Light green |
Upright bush |
Ps, A1 |
Easy-to-harvest, high-yielding improved romano type. Long flat, light medium green flesh and very tender pods with excellent taste. An upright, strong plant with a concentrated pod production. Poseidon proved to have good heat tolerance. UNTREATED SEED ONLY. |
62 |
| Blue Lake Pole FM1 |
|
5 - 6" |
Dark green, stringless |
Pole |
|
A very good bean that yields a heavy crop of tender, great tasting beans. Good for freezing. A dark green bean with white seeds. |
64 |
| Scarlet Runner |
 |
6" |
Long & flat |
Climbing vine; pole |
|
This dual purpose bean decorates the garden with its climbing vines covered with beautiful scarlet blossoms. Bright green, nearly stringless pods. UNTREATED SEED ONLY. |
65 |
Supermarconi
|
 |
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Romano, flat |
Pole |
|
Vigorous producer of large flat and tender romano beans that have a wonderful flavor. Black seeded. UNTREATED ONLY. |
65 |
| Fortex |
 |
8 - 10" |
Medium green, French filet |
Open field, pole |
|
Round, straight dark green pod that has an excellent eating quality. Fortex has an extended production period and is recommended for anyone looking for gourmet flavor and easy harvest. UNTREATED SEED ONLY. |
65 |
| Teggia |
 |
6" |
Mottled scarlet; broad |
Bush horticulture |
BCMV |
Bush horticultural bean with green and red mottled pods at snap bean maturity, Teggia is a dual-purpose bean. Allow pods to dry for brick red, speckled beans at shell bean maturity. AN OSBORNE FAVORITE! UNTREATED SEED ONLY. |
68 |
Orient Wonder (Yard Long)
|
 |
15 - 18" |
Rich green; slender |
Pole |
|
Orient Wonder is popular in warm and humid areas. Very slender and long, 15 - 18 inches. Seeds are slow to develop, so pods stay smooth. UNTREATED SEED ONLY. |
70 - 85 |
| Fava Broad Aquadulce |
 |
8 |
Round & meaty; fava |
30 inches; bush |
|
Fava Broad Aquadulce produces vigorous plants with an abundance of large pods. It has excellent yield potential, and the beans are tender and sweet. Plants are quite hardy and can be planted in spring or fall. |
80 |
| California Black Eye Pea |
 |
|
|
|
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UNTREATED SEED ONLY. |
80 - 90 |
| Black Turtle |
 |
4" |
Black; small; dry bean |
Upright bush |
|
Vigorous, dwarf plants bear heavy yields and can be used as a snap bean if harvested early. As a dry bean, there are 7 - 8 small black beans per pod. UNTREATED SEED ONLY. |
85 |
| Fava Broad Windsor |
 |
7 - 8" |
Buff; fava |
28 inches; bush |
|
Windsor produces large, meaty pods. Can be eaten fresh or dried. Tolerates cool soil. UNTREATED SEED ONLY. |
85 |
| Soldier |
 |
4" |
White with maroon eye; dry bean |
Upright, 18 inches bush |
|
This New England heirloom grows especially well in cool climates but is also drought resistant. Each pod contains 6 white beans with a maroon marking on the eye. Excellent in soup and baked. UNTREATED SEED ONLY. |
85 |
| Cannelini |
 |
4" |
Light green; dry bean |
Bush |
|
Prolific bush produces many small white beans that are excellent either fresh or dried. Harvest when pods are green-yellow and start to lose color. UNTREATED SEED ONLY. |
100 |
| Garbanzo |
 |
2 - 3" |
Light green; dry bean |
Bush |
|
The stems on this bush grow 5 - 15 pods depending on growing conditions. The flowers are white. These little beans add huge amounts of protein to any salad or casserole. UNTREATED SEED ONLY. |
110 - 115 |
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