Bean 'Soldier'
(85 days, dry bean)
40 seeds $3.00
Soldier bean is a traditional baking bean from New England. The white, kidney-shaped beans have a maroon eye that is said to look like a soldier standing at attention. Mild flavor. Adapted to cool climates. Drought resistant.
New England heirloom, 1800's.
Sowing Soldier Bean Seeds
Sow bean seeds outdoors 2 weeks after the last frost date, 1” deep and 3” apart in rows spaced 2-3' apart. Full sun.