State Half, Runner Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris)
State Half Runner Beans are an old-fashioned favorite that thrive in the harshest growing environment. Beans are very flavorful and are used like green beans and dried beans. Vines are very short and do not require staking. Good freezing and canning variety. An excellent choice for home garden. They can be chopped and added to rice dishes, sprinkled with sesame seeds as a side dish for Asian-style recipes.
Botanical Name: Phaseolus Vulgaris
Common Name: State Half, Runner Bean
Size at Maturity: 36″-60″
Days to Maturity: 60-70 Days
Light Requirement: Full Sun / Partial Shade
Planting Time: Spring
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