Mixed Color Tepary Beans seeds - Vegetable Plant

Mixed Color Tepary Beans seeds produce traditional drought tolerant legume plants known for their ability to grow in hot, dry climates. This mix includes tepary bean varieties that produce seeds in different natural colors such as white, brown, tan, and speckled patterns. The plants grow as compact bush types or light climbing vines depending on conditions. They are commonly cultivated in arid and semi arid regions and are valued for their resilience in low water environments. The crop produces slender pods containing small edible beans and performs best in full sun with well drained soil.

Features

• Mixed natural color varieties of tepary beans
• Highly adapted to hot and dry growing conditions
• Produces edible beans in slender pods
• Suitable for bush and light climbing growth habit
• Performs well in low water and dryland systems

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Phaseolus acutifolius
• Common Name: Tepary Bean
• Seed Type / Variety: Mixed color drought tolerant legume
• Growth Habit: Annual bush or climbing legume
• USDA Zones: 7 to 11
• Planting Season: Late spring to early summer
• Growing Season: Summer to early fall
• Sowing Season: May to July
• Germination Time and Conditions: 7 to 14 days in warm soil above 20°C
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well drained sandy or rocky soil
• Watering Needs: Low water requirement, highly drought tolerant once established
• Mature Plant Size: Height 30 to 150 cm depending on growth habit
• Plant Spacing: 10 to 20 cm apart