Bean, Dry—Phaseolus vulgaris L.

Abstract

This document discusses dry beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.), detailing their varieties, cultivation, and harvesting methods. Dry beans, unlike garden beans, mature in the pod and are used in various dishes. The document highlights popular types grown in the U.S., cultural practices, and challenges specific to Florida's climate. It provides guidance for home gardeners on growing and harvesting dry beans effectively. Original publication date April 1994.

Keywords

• Bean