Bean Soup Garden Mix
Our Bean Soup Garden Mix is a curated blend of six distinct bean varieties, designed to provide a rich and diverse harvest perfect for homemade soups. Imagine cultivating your own Borlotti beans, with their creamy texture and nutty flavor, alongside the earthy sweetness of Light and Dark Red Kidney beans. The mix also includes the classic Pinto and Navy beans, staples in many hearty recipes, and the subtly sweet Black Eyed Peas. This carefully selected combination ensures a wide range of flavors, textures, and nutritional benefits, all grown fresh from your own garden.
This mix isn't just about convenience; it's about the joy of growing your own food and crafting wholesome, flavorful meals. By cultivating these beans yourself, you control the quality and freshness of your ingredients, ensuring a superior taste compared to store-bought canned beans. From the vibrant colors of the Borlotti and Kidney beans to the subtle nuances of the Pinto and Navy beans, each variety contributes its unique character to your culinary creations, making every bowl of soup a truly special experience.
Seed count: 50
Botanic name:
Phaseolus vulgaris
Plant spacing:
2" - 3" apart
Color:
Your Beans will range from dark red, light red, white, brown, and tan depending on the variety.
Sowing depth:
1"
Sun requirements:
Full sun
Utilization:
Growing our Bean Soup Garden Seed Mix is a delightful journey through a spectrum of bean varieties, each with its own unique growth habit and visual appeal. From the speckled beauty of Borlotti beans to the distinct "eye" of Black Eyed Peas, watching them flourish is a rewarding experience. In the summer, harvest fresh beans for vibrant, light soups, enjoying their tender texture and garden-fresh flavor. As the seasons change, allow a portion of your harvest to mature and dry on the vine. These dried beans become the heart of creamy, warm, and hearty soups perfect for chilly fall and winter evenings, offering a taste of your summer garden's bounty all year long.
Frost hardy:
Yes
Maturity days:
85-90 days
Life cycle:
Annual
Can I start indoors:
Yes
Container friendly:
Yes
Other names:
N/A
Bush / Pole Type:
Mixed