Bean Runner, Black Knight

65-80 days. A scrumptious edible ornamental with scarlet red blooms that yield inky black beans. The young tender pods make superior snap beans. Allow the pods to swell and beans to mature and you will be rewarded with a culinary delight. The dried beans are a deep obsidian color, and their flavor and texture are fantastic!

• Full Sun
• Sprouts in 5-8 days
• Ideal Temperature: 60-85 Degrees F
• Seed Depth: 1”
• Plant Spacing: 8”
• Frost Hardy: No
• Phaseolus coccineus  

Growing Tips: Vigorous, long vines need support. direct seed after last frost, after soaking seeds overnight. Prefers mild temperatures, best as an early-summer crop in hot areas.