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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Asparagus Bean Seeds - Red Podded, ORGANIC

Vigna unguiculata Bright, vibrant red color that stays when cooked! Quicker to mature than the green Yard Longs, the Red Podded variety are delicious and crisp. Add them to your...

Asparagus Bean Seeds - Yard Long Red Seeded

Vigna unguiculata One of the true marvels of the bean world! These prolific vines grow slender, green pods up to two feet long, though they are most tender when harvested...

Bush Bean Seeds - Blue Lake 274

Phaseolus vulgaris HEIRLOOM. Blue Lake 274 is a well-loved and reliable, classic green bean. Its heavy yield arrives all at once, making it a favorite for canning and freezing, but...

Bush Bean Seeds - Cherokee Wax

Phaseolus vulgaris This old favorite was introduced by Clemson University in 1947, and won the All-America Selections Award the following year. It’s been a reliable staple in gardens for decades...

Bush Bean Seeds - Maggie Flowers Six-Week Pink Bunch

Phaseolus vulgaris HEIRLOOM. Maggie Flowers Six Week Pink Bunch beans can produce a crop of tender, delicious snap beans in just six weeks, even in cool spring weather. “Bunch” bean is...

Bush Bean Seeds - Maxibel Haricot Vert, ORGANIC

Phaseolus vulgaris HEIRLOOM. Maxibel produces the classic slender and delicate French green beans known as haricots verts or filet beans in the world of gourmet cooking. An abundant, concentrated set...

Bush Bean Seeds - Old Joe Clark

Phaseolus vulgaris HEIRLOOM. Old Joe Clark beans, also known as Peanut Beans or Pink Half-Runners, are an Appalachian heirloom that produces very early yields of beautiful pink pods that are known...

Bush Bean Seeds - Provider, ORGANIC

Phaseolus vulgaris Early, high yielding, and disease resistant, Provider really does live up to its name! Uniform, 5- to 6-inch-long, round and meaty pods grow on sturdy, compact plants. A...

Bush Bean Seeds - Roma II

Phaseolus vulgaris Roma II produces heavy yields of classic Italian-type green beans - flat, stringless pods with rich flavor and crisp, hearty texture. Upright, determinate plants will produce mostly in...

Bush Bean Seeds - Royal Burgundy

Phaseolus vulgaris Delicious & tender, 5-inch-long, deep purple pods grow on highly productive and reliable, sturdy plants. The stringless pods turn green when cooked, but they sure look pretty in...

Drying Bean Seeds - Black Turtle

Phaseolus vulgaris HEIRLOOM. These classic frijoles negros are a traditional staple in many Latin American cuisines, but have been adopted the world over. Their meaty texture and deep flavor makes...

Drying Bean Seeds - Marrowfat

Phaseolus vulgaris HEIRLOOM. The Marrowfat bean, also known as the White Egg bean, became popular in the mid 1800’s in part because of its creamy texture and bacon-like flavor. This...

Drying Bean Seeds - Pinto

Phaseolus vulgaris HEIRLOOM. The name of these classic beans comes from the spanish frijoles pintos, meaning “painted beans,” referring to their characteristic mottled coloring. Pintos are a favorite in soups and...

Drying Bean Seeds - Six Nations Iroquois

Phaseolus vulgaris HEIRLOOM. Six Nations Iroquois is a variety of beautiful cranberry-type beans that are cream-colored and splattered with burgundy markings. Bush-type plants are heavy producers of beans that have great...

Drying Bean Seeds - Tiger Eye

Phaseolus vulgaris From Chile or Argentina, these beans have a rich and meaty flavor with skins so thin they seem to disappear! Dried beans are a lovely amber color with...

Drying Bean Seeds - Whipple

Phaseolus vulgaris HEIRLOOM. Although its exact history is lost to time, this old family heirloom is named after a pioneering family who settled in Oregon's Willamette Valley in the mid-19th...

Fava Bean Seeds - Aquadulce

Vicia faba Give these fava beans a long, cool season and they’ll produce loads of 12- to 16-inch long pods full of huge beans with rich flavor and a wonderful...

Fava Bean Seeds - Santa Isabel

Vicia faba This small-seeded fava was collected at a market in Santa Isabel, Ecuador. It isadapted to warmer temperatures than most favas, although it will still struggle to set pods...

Fava Bean Seeds - Sweet Lorane

Vicia faba This small-seeded fava has big flavor, fast cooking times, and no need to peel! The grower has selected this variety to contain less bitter tannin in its skin...

Lima Bean Seeds - Dark Pot Liquor

Phaseolus lunatus HEIRLOOM. If you haven't experienced the culinary joy that is pot liquor yet, then you have yourself a weekend project! Referring to the liquid that is left over...

Lima Bean Seeds - Henderson Bush

Phaseolus lunatus HEIRLOOM. A reliable producer of buttery, white Lima beans since the 1880's! Creamy and delicious under a variety of growing conditions. Bushy habit and long harvest window. Direct...

Lima Bean Seeds - King of the Garden (Pole)

Phaseolus lunatus HEIRLOOM. Since 1883, this variety has reigned supreme with its vigorous vines that produce dark-green pods and creamy white beans. Honey-like flavor. Vines grow to ten feet and...

Pole Bean Seeds - Bertie Best Greasy, ORGANIC

Phaseolus vulgaris ORGANIC. HEIRLOOM. Bertie Best was the aunt of legendary bean grower and seed saver Bill Best. Originating from Haywood County, NC, this bean is a short, round-podded greasy...

Pole Bean Seeds - Cherokee Trail of Tears

Phaseolus vulgaris HEIRLOOM The Cherokee Trail of Tears bean memorializes the forced relocation of the Cherokee Indians in the mid-nineteenth century. They carried this bean throughout this infamous walk, which...