
Northeaster Pole Bean
Romano bean with buttery flavor and hearty texture. Northeaster is consistently one of the earliest pole beans in our trials and is well-suited to short seasons. Flattened, pale green pods on tall, vigorous vines. Quick to harvest as beans are easy to distinguish from the foliage. Re-discovered by Rob Johnston of Johnny's Selected Seeds. White seeds. Very early 7-8" flattened pods Open-Pollinated Seed Specs 75-150 (115 avg) sds/oz, 1200-2500 (1850 avg) sds/lb varies greatly between varieties. Seeding Rate Bush Beans - 800 sds/100’ (~ .5lb/100’), 130M sds/acre (~70 lbs/acre) using 8sds/ft, 36” row spacing. Pole Beans - 800 sds/100’(~ .5lb/100’), 96M sds/acre (~52 lbs/acre) using 4 sds/ft, double rows 12” apart on 4’ centers. M=1,000 seeds All seed specifications are an average measurement of seeds per ounce based on crop type and are not specific to individual varieties. Cultural Info Beans are tender annuals in the Leguminosae family, which also includes garbanzos, peas, lentils, an