Green Tepary Bean Planting Seeds produce compact, high-yielding plants with tender, flavorful green beans. Tepary beans are known for their exceptional drought tolerance and adaptability, making them ideal for home gardens, raised beds, and container planting.

These non-GMO seeds provide reliable germination and abundant harvests. Green Tepary Beans are rich in protein and fiber, perfect for fresh salads, soups, stews, and cooking. Their unique resilience allows gardeners to grow productive beans even in dry or hot conditions.

Features

• Produces drought-tolerant, tender Green Tepary Beans
• High-yielding compact plants
• Non-GMO, open-pollinated seeds
• Ideal for home gardens, raised beds, and containers
• Suitable for fresh salads, soups, stews, and cooking
• Thrives in warm-season and dry planting conditions

Specifications

• Seed Type: Warm-season vegetable – Tepary Bean (Phaseolus acutifolius)
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 3–10 (grown annually)
• Growth Habit: Bush or semi-bush
• Sun Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Preference: Fertile, well-drained soil
• Watering: Low to moderate, drought-tolerant
• Days to Germination: 7–14 days
• Days to Harvest: 60–75 days
• Bean Color: Green
• Plant Height: 12–24 inches
• Seed Quality: Non-GMO, open-pollinated
• Plant Spacing: 3–6 inches
• Row Spacing: 18–24 inches
• Support Needed: None

Planting Guide

• Sow seeds directly in garden beds after the last frost.
• Plant seeds 1–2 inches deep in loose, fertile soil.
• Thin seedlings to recommended spacing to encourage healthy growth.
• Water moderately; Tepary Beans tolerate dry conditions once established.
• Harvest beans when pods are fully formed but still tender for best flavor.
• Succession planting every 2–3 weeks ensures continuous harvest.