San Diego Seed Company Jacob's Cattle Bush Bean Seeds
Best heirloom choice for home gardeners seeking high yield and reliability.
A reliable, heirloom bush bean that excels in both fresh and dry culinary applications. Its compact size makes it a perfect candidate for small-space gardening, while its rich flavor profile adds depth to any soup or stew.
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Who it's for
- Home cooks seeking gourmet ingredients for hearty winter soups.
- Urban gardeners with limited space for vertical structures.
- Aesthetic-focused growers who appreciate visually stunning heirloom varieties.
Who should skip it
- Casual hobbyists who prefer a continuous, staggered supply of produce.
- High-volume producers focused on maximizing caloric output per square foot.
- Growers in high-humidity regions prone to garden mold and mildew.
Performance breakdown
Heirloom Authenticity
A classic, reliable variety that preserves genuine agricultural history.
Container Suitability
Compact growth habit makes it perfect for small-space patio gardening.
Culinary Versatility
Equally delicious eaten fresh or dried for long-term pantry storage.
Germination Reliability
Fast sprout times ensure quick establishment in warm garden soil.
Growth Manageability
Bush habit eliminates the need for complex trellising or support structures.
Organic Integrity
Certified organic seeds ensure clean, chemical-free produce for your kitchen.
Key Specs
Weight
9g
Planting Season
Warm
Soil Temperature
65°F+
Planting Depth
0.5 inches
Days to Germination
3-10 days
Days to Maturity
90+ days
Plant Height
18 inches
Plant Spread
18 inches
Botanical Name
Phaseolus vulgaris
Seed Count
30
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