Johnny's Selected Seeds Provider Bush Bean Seed
Best reliable early season crop for home gardeners in cool climates
A reliable, early-maturing variety that thrives in cooler soils where others struggle. These compact plants offer consistent yields of fleshy, round pods and excellent resistance to common garden diseases.
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Johnny's Selected Seeds
Who it's for
- Northern gardeners with short growing seasons or impatient first-time growers
- Early-season planters eager to get a head start on spring
- Organic gardeners seeking reliable yields without using chemical interventions
Who should skip it
- Culinary enthusiasts looking for nuanced or unique heirloom flavor profiles
- Busy gardeners who cannot commit to frequent, daily harvesting schedules
- Small-scale hobbyists who prefer a steady, staggered supply of fresh vegetables
Performance breakdown
Early Season Reliability
Bred specifically to thrive when soil temperatures are still quite cool.
Disease Resistance
Robust defense against mosaic viruses and powdery mildew ensures healthier crops.
Ease of Cultivation
Open-pollinated genetics make this an incredibly forgiving variety for novice gardeners.
Harvest Uniformity
Produces consistent, fleshy pods that simplify the picking and preparation process.
Climate Adaptability
Compact growth habit performs well across a wide range of environments.
Organic Integrity
Certified organic status guarantees chemical-free cultivation from seed to harvest.
Key Specs
Latin Name
Phaseolus vulgaris
Days to Maturity
50 days
Life Cycle
Annual
Disease Resistance
Bean Mosaic Virus, Powdery Mildew
Seed Count
175 seeds per packet
Planting Depth
1 inch
Seed Spacing
2 inches
Row Spacing
20-36 inches
Organic
Yes
Hybrid Status
Open Pollinated
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