50-55 days. NON-GMO, OPEN POLLINATED, HEIRLOOM.
Fall in love with the flavorful Black Valentine Bush Bean with seeds that grow into a fruitful bean bush, taking 50-55 days from seed to harvest. This heirloom black valentine shelling bean is a variety that can also be harvested in the green bean stage. Plants produce all black beans which turn purplish after cooking and have a meaty texture and rich, nutty flavor.
This variety can be planted one week after the last frost. Black Valentines are a bush variety, so it isn’t necessary to use a support for them to grow. The beans have a rich flavor and are multi-purpose as they can be harvested as snaps or dried.