Page 3 of artichoke, beans, beets, broccoli, brussels sprouts, cabbage, cardoon, carrots by Heirloom Seeds

4 pole snap beans phaseolus vulgaris 254 blue lake pole 70 days straight stringless dark green beans grow on tall 6 7 foot vines has proven to be a consistent producer of quality pods excellent for freezing soups or canning a favorite for generations in american gardens pkt 2 oz $1.50 237 cherokee trail of tears 80-90 days named after the cherokee indians trail of tears march in 1838 this prolific variety provides plenty of 6 inch purple-pod beans good used as both snap and dry beans an excellent choice for the historic gardener pkt 50 seeds $2.50 251 climbing french 70 days a very tasty variety with lovely lilac flowers and 4-7 inch stringless pods a favorite variety in england during the 1930 s exquisite flavor pkt 50 seeds $2.50 220 genuine cornfield 70-90 days these fine flavored beans are often grown in the corn fields using the corn stalks as poles the delicious pods are 5-7 inches long and grow on vines 5 to 6 feet tall pkt 1½ oz $1.50 242 ideal market 68 days dating from 1914 when it was originally called black creaseback this heavy yielder produces crispy stringless 5-6 inch beans a great tasting variety with a vigorous growth habit pkt 50 seeds $2.50 208 old homestead pole kentucky wonder 69 days this variety was first introduced in 1864 and is still a favorite of many tall vines often growing over 6 feet produce an abundant crop of 9 to 10 inch beans distinctive beany flavor pkt 2 oz $1.50 o208 2 oz certified organic $2.50 243 painted lady phaseolus coccineus 68 days this early variety will help attract hummingbirds to your garden with its delightful scarlet and cream colored flowers dating back to 1827 these tasty runner-type beans should be picked when young for best flavor pkt 25 seeds $2.50 217 rattlesnake pole 65 days this heirloom has unusual dark-green pods streaked with purple this vigorous grower often reaches 10 feet tall and is filled with 7 inch great tasting pods beautiful light buff seeds splashed with dark-brown markings pkt 1½ oz $1.50 211 romano pole 70 days this old reliable variety has been a favorite for generations the 6 foot vines produce wide-podded beans with a distinct flavor for a continuous harvest pick often pkt 2 oz $1.50 210 scarlet runner pole phaseolus coccineus 70 days this heirloom variety was first grown in the 1600 s but introduced to the u.s in the 1800 s bright clusters of red flowers abound on large 10 vines pick the 12 pods when young a favorite of hummingbirds pkt 1½ oz $1.50 253 sunset runner phaseolus coccineus 60 days an early variety with lovely salmon colored blossoms produces a nice crop of flavorful beans all season long a good choice for canning or freezing pkt 25 seeds $2.50 dry beans phaseolus vulgaris 213 black turtle 90 days this old heirloom variety was first introduced in the late 1700 s and has beautiful jet black seeds the hardy bush plants are disease and heat resistant good for soup pkt 1 oz $1.50 214 dark red kidney 95 days a great bush variety of dried bean that can be used for baking soup or chili each pod contains 5 large red kidney shaped beans that store well pkt 2 oz $1.50 o214 2 oz certified organic $2.50 o244 hidatsa shield figure 90 days these beautiful tan and white seeds were originally sowed by the hidatsa indians using corn stalks as support for this high-yielding pole variety this was a favorite in the buffalo bird woman s garden pkt 50 seeds certified organic $2.50 o245 ireland creek annie 72 days this reliable producer dates to the 1930 s when it was grown on ireland creek farm in british columbia the 2 foot bush plants bear an early and delicious crop great in soups and stews pkt 50 seeds certified organic $2.50 o218 jacob s cattle 80-100 days a very old new england favorite that can be used for baking or soup kidney shaped white beans are speckled with maroon markings high yielding bush variety pkt 1 oz certified organic $2.50 201 wren s egg 63 days an outstanding snap or shelling bean that dates back to 1825 the slender green 7 inch pods are stringless and produce a heavy crop all season long a reliable pole variety preferred by many growers pkt 2 oz $1.50 o246 lina siscos bird egg 85 days brought to missouri by covered wagon in the 1880 s these large tan and burgundy seeds are a great horticultural variety this bush-type bean will reliably produce an excellent crop grown either as a green shelling or dry bean pkt 50 seeds certified organic $2.50 227 navy 85-100 days a small delicious white bean that can be used in soup or for baking will not mush up when cooked the 16 to 24 inch bush plants are heavy yielding and very well adapted for the u.s a dependable producer of dry beans pkt 2 oz $1.50 215 pinto 90 days this bean is a popular choice for mexican cuisine the half-runner type 20 inch plants produce light tan seeds with brown speckles may be eaten as a green snap bean when young also delicious when used as refried beans pkt 2 oz $1.50 226 soldier 80-100 days a very popular new england heirloom that dates back to pre-1800 s the 18 inch bush plants are drought resistant and do well even in cooler climates the beautiful dry beans are white with a red-brown eye excellent flavor for baking or soup in addition to storing well pkt 2 oz $1.50 249 true red cranberry 95 days a maine heirloom that was a favorite of lumberjacks during the spring lumber drives this poletype variety has sweet deep-red colored beans that look just like a cranberry but use as you would any dry bean pkt 50 seeds $2.50 fava bean vicia faba 255 aquadulce 75-90 days this old world variety is a good choice for an extra early spring crop the upright 3-3 ½ foot plants produce long pods of tasty and nutritious beans can withstand the cold plant either in very early spring or in fall for a late harvest pkt 1½ oz $1.50 236 windsor 75 days an old english variety first introduced in 1863 fava beans are best grown in the cooler spring or fall weather as they don t do well in hot temperatures the 6 inch pods are filled with 3 to 5 large plump beans that can be used as fresh green shelled beans or dry beans a very popular variety of bush bean in europe pkt 1½ oz $1.50

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