French Horticultural Green, Bush Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris)
French Horticultural Green, Bush Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) beans are not a specific variety, but rather a category or type of bean. Horticultural bean plants produce long, flat pods with large plump seeds. They have a mild, nutty flavor and a beautiful color. They are usually used as a shelling bean (the stage in-between fresh and dried beans). When dried, the beans are buff pink or dark brown pink with red splotches.
Botanical Name: Phaseolus Vulgaris
Common Name: French Horticultural Green, Bush Bean
Size at Maturity: 3″-10″
Days to Maturity: 65-75 Days
Light Requirement: Full Sun
Planting Time: Spring
Sowing Method: Direct Sow
Planting Depth: 1″
Plant Spacing: 24″-26″
Ships: Year-round
Average Seeds Per Ounce: Approx. 50