Bean Climbing, 1500year Old Cave

Bean Climbing, 1500year Old Cave  (P. Vulgaris)

This bean is believed to have been found in a clay pot sealed with pitch in a cave in New Mexico. The pot and contents were carbon dated back 1,500 years. The pod can be used as fresh when young and as soup bean when dry.

Plant type:  Tender Annual

Sow when:  Spring, min. soil temp. 18˚c

Sow where:  Direct

Spacing:  Plants 15-20cm Rows 50cm

Position:  Full sun

Harvest:  80- 90 day 

Seeds per package: 10