Runner Bean Seeds

(Phaseolus coccineus)

Scarlet Runner Bean

Days to Maturity: 55 to 70 days for Snap and Shell, 90 to 115 days for Dry Beans

Scarlet Runner Bean is a vigorous heirloom climber prized for both beauty and bounty. Native to Mexico and Central America, its fast-growing vines reach six to eighteen feet, covered in brilliant scarlet-orange flowers that attract hummingbirds and butterflies. Medium-green, stringless pods are harvested young at six to eight inches for tender snaps or left to twelve inches for shelling and drying. Versatile in the kitchen, with edible pods, seeds, flowers, and even roots, this variety thrives in cool, sunny gardens and remains a beloved favorite for both ornamental charm and abundant harvests!

25 Seeds per pack