Growing Zones 3 to 9
Page Number of
Planting Season Spring
Fertilizer Type 6-6-6
Light Requirements Full Sun
Fragrant n
Edible Parts Seed
Foliage Color Green
Fruit Color Deep maroon red
Germination 6 to 10
Maturity 85
Spacing 4 in to 6 in
Hybrid / Open Pollinated: Open Pollinated
Genus Phaseolus
Species vulgaris
Subspecies Succotash
Common Name Succotash Dry Bean

Succotash Dry Bean

#01295
  • 100 seeds
  • $2.25
An extremely rare bean originally from the Narragansett Indian tribe of Rhode Island. Believed to be the original bean that was used to make succotash, a dish of corn and beans and served at the first Thanksgiving dinner. Dime sized beans are deep maroon red and closely resemble kernels of corn. Pole habit.


Growing Zone: 3 to 9

Light Requirements: Full Sun

Own Root

State Restrictions

HI;ID

Growing Zones 3 to 9
Page Number of
Planting Season Spring
Fertilizer Type 6-6-6
Light Requirements Full Sun
Fragrant n
Edible Parts Seed
Foliage Color Green
Fruit Color Deep maroon red
Germination 6 to 10
Maturity 85
Spacing 4 in to 6 in
Hybrid / Open Pollinated: Open Pollinated
Genus Phaseolus
Species vulgaris
Subspecies Succotash
Common Name Succotash Dry Bean