Organic 'Northeaster' climbing bean

Latin name Common bean
Quantity per packet About 20 seeds
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Product
identification
Latin nameCommon bean
FamilyFabaceae
TypeVegetable
CycleAnnual
Quantity per packAbout 20 seeds
Code produitJAREC-0105
Product
description

The organic 'Northeaster' pole bean is a variety of Phaseolus vulgaris particularly valued for its vigor, early maturity, and ability to yield good harvests even where summer seems to pass too quickly. In the vegetable garden, its long, twining stems quickly climb stakes, creating a productive green screen that enlivens the space while optimizing the growing area. Its pale green pods, easily visible among the foliage, facilitate harvesting and allow for regular picking, almost daily during peak season. Tender and flavorful, they lend themselves to a wide variety of culinary uses, from stir-fries to soups, as well as being suitable for freezing to extend garden enjoyment. Like other beans, this variety also contributes to soil dynamics through its association with nitrogen-fixing bacteria, making it an interesting crop in a well-planned garden rotation. Easy to grow in full sun in loose, well-drained soil, it is particularly suitable for gardeners who want to achieve a generous yield quickly. Its rapid growth, vertical habit, and good adaptation to cool climates make it a valuable ally for short-season gardens. Productive, practical, and flavorful, 'Northeaster' fully deserves its place among the most reliable pole beans in the vegetable garden.

Sowing
guide
Sowing periodMay to July
Sowing depth2.5 to 4 cm (1 to 1.6 in)
Germination temperature18 to 30 °C (64 to 86 °F)
Germination time7 to 14 days
Soil
and care
ExposureSun
Soil
Friable and well-drained
Watering
Regular
Container
growing
true
Bloom,
harvest
and garden
Garden use
Fresh consumption, soups, stir-fries, freezing, preserves
Bloom period
July to September
Harvest
60 days after sowing
Size
and facts
Height6.5 to 8 ft (2 to 2.5 m)
Spread30 to 45 cm (12 to 18 in)
Planting
partners
Good companions
Corn, squash, radishes
Avoid planting with
Onions, leeks
The availability of our seeds varies depending on seasonal availability, production schedules and supplier inventory. Certain varieties may only be offered for a limited time based on their natural growth cycle, sowing period or available stock. These product pages are designed to help and inspire gardeners in choosing the right seeds for vegetable gardens, flower beds, pollinator gardens, container growing, naturalization projects and sustainable outdoor spaces.