Vermont Cranberry Pole Bean

60 days for a shell bean  -  85 days for a dry bean. A New England heirloom variety dating back to the 1700s Semi-bush type plant produces good yields of flavorful bean. This high quality bean is the most popular semi-bush type plants. Used fresh or as a dried bean. Excellent for soups and baking. Contains 25 heirloom seeds Planting Instructions: Soak beans 2-3 hours before planting. (optional) Seeds should be sown in warm conditions, covered very lightly (depth of ½ inch) and kept reasonably moist until seedlings emerge.  Grow in full sun.  Thin Seedlings 6-12 inches apart. Trellis for support.  Do not over water.