Phaseolus acutifolius
Believed to be of Mayan decent, these beans were first cultivated by the Hohokam Indians were a staple food for many generations.
These beautiful blueish-grey seeds were selected to be more drought and heat tolerant. They add a delicious nutty flavour and meaty texture to soups, stews and traditional Mexican dishes like tacos and burritos.
A semi-bush variety that grows to a height of +-100cm. They require well drained soil and do not enjoy being over watered.
Ready to harvest in 80+ days
Standard packet contains approx. 25 seeds
Petite packet contains approx. 10 seeds
Using Beanflo-Rhizobium bacteria when planting your bean seed is the most cost effective way of putting nitrogen fixing bacteria into your soil, creating healthier soil for a more productive harvest.
Blue Grey Speckled Tepary
- Product Code: 212-0015
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R30.27
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