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California Blackeye No. 5 Bean
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Packet - 2 oz. Seeds
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Quick Facts
Days to Maturity65 days
SunlightFull Sun
Spacing3 - 4 Inches
Germination7–10 days
Growing Information
Growing California Blackeye No. 5 Bean
A Southern staple where it’s used more like a bean than a pea. Profuse yielder is vigorous and reliable, with a sweet, pea-like taste and buttery texture. Straight, plump pods are filled with large, smooth seeds with the characteristic black eye. Use as a snap bean, a shell bean or a dried bean. Excellent disease resistance.
- Days to Maturity: 65
- Sow Method: Direct Sow
- Sow Depth: ½ Inch
- Spacing: 3 - 4 Inches
- Sun: Full Sun
- Height: 15 - 18 Inches
- Fruit Size: 6 - 7 Inches
Catalog Page: 31
How to start
Direct Sow
Sowing depth
½ Inch
Plant height
15 - 18 Inches
Botanical name
Phaseolus vulgaris
Questions
FAQ
How should I start these seeds?
Recommended sow method: Direct Sow.
How deep do I plant them?
Sow at a depth of ½ Inch.
How long until they germinate?
Typical germination: 7–10 days.
How far apart should I space the plants?
Recommended spacing: 3 - 4 Inches.
How much sun do they need?
Recommended sun exposure: Full Sun.
What’s your germination guarantee?
We stand behind the germination quality of our seed. If you have a germination issue, contact our team and we'll help make it right.
Not sure when to plant in your area?
Planting dates depend on your local frost dates and growing zone.
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California Blackeye No. 5 Bean$4.50 · Packet - 2 oz. Seeds
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