HL-137
HL-137Phaseolus vulgaris · bush
HutteriteSoup
Round and pale greenish-yellow, kept by Hutterite communities. It cooks down into a creamy soup on its own.
- Habit
- Bush
- Season
- Short — pods dry by mid-August
- Species
- Phaseolus vulgaris
- Accession
- HL-137
- Packets lent
- 42
- Came back
- 36 (86%)
Growing it out
- 01
Sow 3–4 cm deep, 10 cm apart, in rows 45 cm apart once the soil has warmed past 12 °C.
- 02
No cane needed — a few twigs keep heavy plants off wet soil.
- 03
Pods for seed ripen over a few weeks: pick each one as it turns papery.
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