Product Description
A cross between purple snap and pinto varieties from legendary bean breeder, Robert Lobitz, resulted in this unique, newer heirloom. Red Swan yields stringless, crisp beans with a purply-red exterior and bright green interior. 4-5” beans are full of flavor steamed, braised, or raw. Tender and lovely in summer salads.
- 40+ seeds minimum
- Germination: 7-10 days
- Maturity: 55 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 3-6” apart; space row 2-3’ apart.
