Pink Half , Runner Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris)
Pink Half Runner Bean is an heirloom, open-pollinated bean variety that produces heavy-yields. This is a pole bean or climbing bean variety that will benefit greatly from some type of trellising. An opposed to other runner bean varieties, Pink Half Runner Bean produces pink as the seeds mature inside the pods. This variety can be used as a snap bean when harvested young and green. These work great for canning or freezing to preserve the harvest.
Botanical Name: Phaseolus Vulgaris
Common Name: Pink Half, Runner Bean
Size at Maturity: 60″
Days to Maturity: 50-60 Days
Light Requirement: Full Sun / Partial Shade
Planting Time: In spring, after the danger of last frost
Sowing Method: Sow seeds directly into the soil
Planting Depth: 1-1½″
Plant Spacing: 4″-6″
Ships: Year-round
Average Seeds Per Ounce: Approx. 100