Bean Seeds

Vegetable Seeds
There’s a legume for every grower! Having made their way into the diets of civilizations around the world, they serve the dual purpose of fixing nitrogen in the soil and satisfying a range of nutritional needs. For edible pods, try some Bush Beans, Pole Beans, and Asparagus Beans. For fresh shelling and drying, peruse the Lima Beans, Fava Beans, Edamame and Drying Beans.

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Pole Bean Seeds - Fatman

Phaseolus vulgaris HEIRLOOM -A large cornfield-type pole bean with large, round, white seeds. Fatman is a very heavy producer of tender and flavorful 5” pods on 6-7’ vines. There is...

Pole Bean Seeds - Fortex, ORGANIC

Phaseolus vulgaris ORGANIC. HEIRLOOM. Fortex Pole Beans produce long, slender, completely stringless French-style green beans abundantly on vigorous pole-habit plants. Beans are best harvested between seven and eleven inches. Prized for...

Pole Bean Seeds - Golden Hull Cornfield

Phaseolus vulgaris HEIRLOOM. Golden Hull Cornfield bean has vigorous, 7-8 foot climbing vines that bear huge yellow-tinted pods. A tasty bean that is great for shelling or drying. Comes from the Western...

Pole Bean Seeds - Grady Bailly Greasy

Phaseolus vulgaris HEIRLOOM. North Carolina Heirloom. This heirloom hails from Polk County, NC and offers a highly productive variety of white-seeded greasy beans. Renowned for its exceptionally tender pods. Boasts large...

Pole Bean Seeds - Kentucky Wonder

Phaseolus vulgaris HEIRLOOM. Long, meaty, and stringless, introduced in 1877, this reliable bean provides huge yields of straight and smooth eight to nine inch pods. Great fresh or dried. Direct...

Pole Bean Seeds - Lazy Wife Greasy

Phaseolus vulgaris HEIRLOOM. One of the largest of all the greasy varieties, it's called Lazy Wife because the gardeners (who were traditionally the women of the family) could wait longer...

Pole Bean Seeds - Margaret Best Greasy, ORGANIC

Phaseolus vulgaris ORGANIC. HEIRLOOM. Heirloom beans are widely named after family matriarchs, and this is a great example. The namesake of this bean is famous bean grower and seed saver...

Pole Bean Seeds - Mountaineer White Half Runner

Phaseolus vulgaris Expect flavorful 4" beans from this high yielding variety. With a bush habit that sends out yard-long runners, some growers may trellis for easier harvest and containment, but...

Pole Bean Seeds - Rattlesnake

Phaseolus vulgaris HEIRLOOM. Beautiful green pods with purple streaks. An indigenous heirloom, high yields of tender seven inch pods and speckled beans are great fresh or dried. Well-adapted to the...

Pole Bean Seeds - Turkey Craw

Phaseolus vulgaris HEIRLOOM - This variety came to us from outstanding then-teenage gardener Kyler Johnson, of Greeneville, TN. It is stringless and has excellent flavor as a snap bean or...

Runner Bean - Luther's Mixed Colors

Phaseolus coccineus This absolutely beautiful mix of runner beans was given to us some years ago by Luther Bailey of Mars Hill, NC, who sold plants at the North Asheville...

Runner Bean Seeds - Scarlet Emperor

Phaseolus coccineus HEIRLOOM. Vining plants produce decorative scarlet flowers grown as often for their appeal as for the tasty meaty beans. Fat, slightly fuzzy 12" pods are filled with rich,...

Soy Bean (Edamame) - Chiba Green, ORGANIC

  Glycine max ORGANIC. Early and heavy harvests are the hallmark of this soy bean. Pick a bumper crop of flavor-filled pods 10 days earlier than Midori Giant! Enjoy fresh,...

Soy Bean (Edamame) Seeds - Midori Star, ORGANIC

Glycine max Midori Star is the new, improved version of Midori Giant, offering the same early production and an even longer harvest window. Plump pods containing 2 to 3 seeds each...

Bush Bean Seeds - Dragon Tongue, ORGANIC

Phaseolus vulgaris ORGANIC. HEIRLOOM. A fanciful name for a fanciful bean! This beautiful variety originated in the Netherlands in the 18th century, and we can see why it has endured...

Lima Bean Seeds - Shantyboat Butterbean

Phaseolus lunatus Sold Out for 2025 HEIRLOOM. Shantyboat Butterbean is very prolific and colorful as well, with mottled white and red seed coats. As tasty as it is beautiful! A...

Pole Bean Seeds - Golden Gate Romano

Sold out for 2025 Phaseolus vulgaris HEIRLOOM. Sunshine yellow flattened pods stand out beautifully against the deep green foliage, making them very easy to see and harvest.  Delicious, tender and...

Pole Bean Seeds - Luther's Crooked Greasy

Unavailable for 2025  Phaseolus vulgaris HEIRLOOM - Another wonderful bean given to us by the late Luther Bailey of Mars Hill, NC. We're excited to offer it this year, and...

Pole Bean Seeds - Nantahala White Half-Runner

Phaseolus vulgaris HEIRLOOM - This seed stock was sent to us by James Morgan of Marble, NC where he reports that his family has been growing it for generations. In...