Bountiful Bean Seeds – Early, heavy-producing green bean variety with tender pods and rich flavor; perfect for home gardens and canning.

Minimum: 20+ Seeds

Bring abundance to your garden with Bountiful Bean Seeds, an heirloom green bean variety prized for its early maturity, rich flavor, and high yields. Known for its stringless, tender pods and vigorous growth, Bountiful has been a home gardener’s favorite for generations. This dependable variety thrives in a wide range of climates, producing crisp, succulent beans that are perfect for fresh eating, freezing, or canning.

Bountiful Beans mature in just 50–55 days, making them one of the earliest bush beans available — ideal for gardeners eager to enjoy a quick harvest. The plants are compact, self-supporting, and resistant to common bean diseases, allowing you to grow them in containers, raised beds, or traditional garden rows with minimal fuss.

Each plant produces an impressive number of 6-inch pods, filled with smooth, tender beans that retain their texture and color when cooked. Whether steamed, sautéed, or blanched for storage, these beans deliver classic garden-fresh sweetness and rich green flavor.

🌱 Growing Information

• Botanical Name: Phaseolus vulgaris

• Days to Maturity: 50–55 days

• Plant Type: Bush bean (non-climbing)

• Plant Height: 15–20 inches

• Spacing: Sow seeds 3 inches apart in rows 18–24 inches apart

• Sun Requirement: Full sun (6+ hours daily)

• Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil with moderate moisture

• Watering: Keep evenly moist during flowering and pod development

• Fertilizer: Light feeder; enrich soil with compost before planting

For successive harvests, sow new rows every 2–3 weeks until midsummer. Harvest pods when young and firm for the best flavor.

🌾 Culinary Uses

Bountiful Beans shine in southern-style stews, stir-fries, and casseroles. Their tender texture and full-bodied flavor make them a perfect side dish when lightly seasoned with butter, salt, and garlic. They’re also a staple for pickling and preserving, maintaining their crispness beautifully when canned.

🌿 Health & Nutrition

Green beans are an excellent source of vitamin C, vitamin K, fiber, folate, and antioxidants, promoting heart health and strong bones. Low in calories and high in hydration, they make an ideal addition to balanced, nutrient-rich meals.

🌻 Garden Companion Plants

Pair Bountiful Beans with corn, cucumber, or radish for mutual shade and pest deterrence. Avoid planting near onions or garlic, which can inhibit growth.

🏡 Why Grow Bountiful Beans?

• Early and reliable yields for continuous summer harvests

• Compact plants suited for small spaces or containers

• Sweet, tender pods ideal for canning and fresh eating

• Heirloom variety with time-tested flavor and performance

Bring the taste of classic homestead gardens to your table with Bountiful Bean Seeds, a true staple for gardeners who value productivity, reliability, and farm-fresh flavor in every harvest.