Bean, Bush - Provider

Phaseolus vulgaris

If you're looking for a reliable and high-yielding bean variety for your garden, Provider beans are an excellent choice. These bush beans produce heavy yields of tender, stringless pods that are perfect for eating fresh or preserving. The plants are quick to mature, producing their first harvest in just 50 days, and continue to produce over an extended period.

Provider beans are also known for their disease resistance, making them a great choice for organic gardeners who prefer to avoid pesticides. They're easy to grow and maintain, with minimal care required. Just be sure to plant them in well-draining soil and give them plenty of sun and water, and you'll be rewarded with a bountiful harvest of delicious beans.

40 heirloom seeds

Sowing Information

Plant Type: Annual
Sow When: Temperate: September - January
                   Subtropical: August - April
                   Tropical: April - July
Sow Where: Direct
Sow Depth: 30mm
Germination: 7-14 days 
Position: Full Sun
Plant Spacing: 15cm
Row Spacing: 75cm
Plant Height: 50cm
Harvest: 50-70 days

The image below will help you determine which climate zone you are in, and allow you to choose the best varieties for your area.

Martyman, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons