Bean 'Succotash'

'Succotash' bean is a rare Native American heirloom from the Narragensett tribe of Rhode Island. Its dime-sized seeds are purplish-blue and shaped like a kernel of corn. It is thought to have been the original bean used to make succotash. The vines grow 5 to 7 feet tall.

Sowing Pole Bean Seeds

Sow pole bean seeds outdoors 2 weeks after the last frost date, 1” deep and 3” apart. Provide a trellis. Full sun.