Desert Tepary Beans Seeds - Vegetable Plant
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Desert Tepary Beans Seeds
Grow Desert Tepary Beans from premium-quality seeds. One of the oldest cultivated beans in the Americas, tepary beans are prized for their exceptional drought tolerance, reliable productivity in hot climates, and nutritious, protein-rich beans with a rich, nutty flavor ideal for soups, stews, salads, and traditional recipes.
Key Features
Outstanding Drought Tolerance
One of the most drought-tolerant cultivated beans, thriving in hot, dry climates where many other bean varieties struggle.
Nutritious Harvest
Produces protein-rich beans with a firm texture and rich, earthy flavor suitable for a variety of culinary dishes.
Reliable Heat Performance
Adapted to desert and semi-arid regions, delivering dependable yields during warm growing seasons.
Easy to Grow
Suitable for home gardens, dryland farming, raised beds, and sustainable water-wise vegetable gardens.
Growing Highlights
Specifications
| Scientific Name | Phaseolus acutifolius |
| Common Name (US) | Tepary Bean, Desert Tepary Bean |
| Seed Type | Vegetable Seed |
| Plant Type | Annual Legume |
| USDA Zones | 3–11 (Annual) |
| Planting Season | Late Spring to Early Summer |
| Harvest Season | Summer to Early Fall |
| Sowing Depth | 1 inch |
| Germination | 5–10 Days at 70–90°F (21–32°C) |
| Sunlight | Full Sun |
| Soil | Well-Drained Sandy or Loamy Soil |
| Watering | Low to Moderate |
| Mature Height | 12–36 inches |
| Plant Spacing | 4–6 inches |
Growing Guide
Desert Tepary Beans Seeds
Grow one of the world's most drought-tolerant heirloom beans and enjoy nutritious, protein-rich harvests perfectly adapted to hot, dry growing conditions.