Beans - Arikara Bush Bean
Beans - Arikara Bush Bean
CA$3.00
20 seeds.
Beans are a rewarding crop to grow because they can be harvested a little bit at a time and the heirloom varieties available are vastly diverse. Bean family plants nourish the soil and make Nitrogen more available to companion plants, and are valuable as a cover crop.
Historically this bean variety originates with the Arikara people and is especially drought-tolerant.
Quantity:
Propagation method: direct seed outside in hot weather. We usually wait until after June 1st.
Spacing: 9 per square foot / 3 inches apart.
Days To Maturity: 60-70.
First planting: June 1.
Last planting: August 1.
Transplants: don’t transplant.
Light: sun.
Watering: consistent.
Soil: loamy, not too rich.
Vertical growing: yes
Heat tolerant: yes