Bean – Pole – Mennonite Purple Stripe

1016 Phaseolus vulgaris

70 days for snap beans, 90 days for dry beans.
Originating with immigrants from the Black Sea region to Manitoba around 1890, grown by Mennonite families for many generations.
Extravagant 10-12′ vines, prolific producer, highly versatile. Green, 7″ long pods with purple streaks are earlier than most pole bean varieties.
Good as fresh snap, shell (like peas) and dry.

~35 seeds/packet