Dry Bean 'Berner Landfrauen'

Phaseolusvulgaris

Family
Papilionaceae (pa-pil-ee-uh-NAY-see-ee)
Genus
Phaseolus (FAZ-ee-oh-lus)
Species
vulgaris (vul-GAIR-iss)
Synonym
Spacing
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
Sun Exposure
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Bloom Color
Full Sun
Other Details
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
White/Near White
Soil pH requirements
Seed Type
Growth Habit
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Days to Maturity
Foliage Color
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Regional

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Gardener's Notes:

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| March 2005 | positive

Late, but very good in Central England. I agree with all Gerddi said. Would like to add that Berner Landfrauen freezes well. Just earl...Read More

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Versailles, CT (Zone 7a) | July 2002 | positive

Rampant and very leafy. Late bean but lots of them when they arrive in mid to late August. Can be eaten green then or left until the c. e...Read More

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