About Hidatsa Shield
90 days for dry. Can be harvested, shelled, and eaten at any growth stage, but most commonly picked at the end of the season as dry beans for storage. Heirloom pole bean grown by the Hidatsa people in the Missouri River Valley of North Dakota. Excellent cooked low and slow for soups and stews. Grow on a trellis or nearby sturdy plant, like corn or sunflowers.
About Beans
Best planted once the soil has warmed. See also Bean, Yard-Long and Runner Beans in Climbing Plants.
Pot Size & Price
seed packets
$4.00
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Catalog
V015
Plant Traits
Culinary
Cold Sensitive
