Black Valentine Bush Bean, 1897 Heirloom
The Seed Exchange – 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.
- Bush bean
- Black seeds
- Prolific and dependable
- Cool-weather tolerant
- Snap or dry bean
- 50-55 days
- 50 Seeds per packet
Instructions – Sow seeds outdoors after the danger of frost has passed and soil and air temperatures have warmed. Harvest dry beans when the pods are completely mature and dry.
Direct Seed: 2″ ApartÂ
Seed Depth: 1″
Rows Apart: 36-48″
Light: Full SunÂ
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