Black Valentine Bean
Phaseolus vulgaris | SKU: 0201
Historic Variety
$3.25 to $9.75
- Bush bean
- Black seeds
- Prolific and dependable
- Cool weather tolerant
- Snap or dry bean
- 50-55 days
- ±1,300 seeds/lb
Introduced in 1897 by Peter Henderson & Company. Shiny black seeds in 6" pods. A great dual purpose variety, use for fresh snap beans or dry soup beans. Prolific and dependable. Tolerant of cool temperatures. Bush habit, snap or dry, 50-55 days. ±1,300 seeds/lb.
Direct Seed: 2" Apart
Seed Depth: 1"
Rows Apart: 36-48"
Light: Full Sun
Instructions - Sow seeds outdoors after danger of frost has passed and soil and air temperatures have warmed. Harvest dry beans when the pods are completely mature and dry.