Bountiful Bean
Item Details
In 1898 Abel Steele of Ferguson, Ontario won a $25.00 prize for naming this new variety from Peter Henderson & Company, previously known as “New Green Bush Bean No. 1.” Heavy crops of excellent quality, brittle, stringless 6-7" pods. Productive plants grow up to 18" tall.
- 45-50 days
- Organic
- Bush bean
- Snap bean
- Sprawling bush habit
- Stringless pods
- Extremely productive
This variety works for:
- Fresh eating
- Steaming
- Roasting
- Canning
- Freezing
When preparing your snap beans, clean off the ends and wash before roasting them with garlic and topping with parmesan cheese or adding them to your green been casserole.
These beans also have a short season, so try pairing them with new potatoes.
Growing Instructions
Instructions - Sow seeds outdoors after danger of frost has passed and soil and air temperatures have warmed. Harvest dry beans when the pods are completely mature and dry.
- Direct Seed: 2" Apart
- Seed Depth: 1"
- Rows Apart: 36-48"
- Light: Full Sun
Ratings & Reviews
1 review
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by SARAH
I loved Bountiful. It is definitely bountiful but it's also delicious.