Bean Seeds - All In One For Home Gardens

Bean, commonly known as Common Bean, is a warm-season vegetable plant widely grown for its edible pods and seeds. The plant develops either bushy or climbing growth depending on the variety, with green compound leaves and small flowers that later form elongated pods. Beans grow best in sunny garden locations with well-drained soil and warm temperatures during the growing season. They are commonly cultivated in vegetable gardens, raised beds, and container plantings where they establish quickly and produce pods during the warm months.

Features

• Warm-season vegetable plant producing edible pods and seeds

• Available in bush or climbing growth habits depending on variety

• Suitable for vegetable gardens, raised beds, and container planting

• Adapted to sunny growing environments with warm temperatures

• Produces pods during the warm growing season

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Phaseolus vulgaris

• Common Name (US): Common Bean

• Seed Type / Variety: Vegetable seeds

• Growth Habit: Bush or climbing annual plant

• USDA Zones: 3 to 10

• Planting Season: Spring after last frost

• Growing Season: Late spring through summer

• Sowing Season:

  • Zones 3 to 6: May to June

  • Zones 7 to 10: April to June

• Germination Time and Conditions: 7 to 10 days at 18 to 24 C in moist, well-drained soil

• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

• Soil Requirements: Well-drained loamy soil

• Watering Needs: Moderate watering to keep soil evenly moist

• Mature Plant Size: 18 to 72 inches height depending on type; 12 to 24 inches spread

• Plant Spacing: 4 to 6 inches between plants