Bean Runner White Butterfly | Members Only Preservation Pack
$4.90
Availability: members only, 2 per person
FAMILY: FABACEAE
GENUS: Phaseolus SPECIES: coccineus
Description
Heritage Status: New Zealand
Bio-Region of Origin: Christchurch
Number of Seeds: 6
Description: Perennial, Green snap and shellout and dry. A huge seeded bean used mostly as an outstanding ancient winter soup bean. Has been in the Kōanga Collection since 1995, and came from a Christchurch member who said it came originally from her Belgium homeland.
Planting Instructions: Sow early Spring and Autumn into seed trays to avoid slug, snail and bird problems. Transplant into garden when 2-3cm high at 15cm diagonal spacing.