Product Description
A favorite in Latin American, Caribbean, and creole cuisines, this glossy, purple-black legume is a cousin of the red kidney bean. With a sweet and mild mushroom-like flavor, Black Turtle is delicious alone or as an ingredient in your favorite recipes. Disease resistant plants reach 20” tall at maturity.
- 40 seeds minimum
- Germination: 4-8 days
- Maturity: 95 days
- Direct sow 1-1 ½” deep in full sun after danger of frost has passed. Beans need soil temperatures between 75-85° F to sprout.
- Space plants 3-4” apart; space row 2-3’ apart.