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Annelino Giallo is my guess.

While looking for more information on seed coat patterns and bean genetics, I found this bean research article and I thought it was...

Twice now I've found a bunch of bulgy pods that my elderly mom picked because 'they were getting too big.' If this continues I won't be...

heeheehee... :)

While I've been harvesting a few varieties for seed, I foresee this week as the beginning of a harvest explosion! No more harvesting...

First 2025 dry bean food of the year for us. Italian Bean Salad with fresh Dolloff beans.

The beautiful rose-green pods of Rossa de Son Macià. The pods are about 10 cm/ 4 inches.

RL beans... Purple Duke not in circulation from what i'm seeing with a casual search. Purple Queen in circulation (seeds do not...

Some of my nicer looking beans :) Mountaineer White Half-Runner Lobitz's Purple Rain Pods of another Lobitz's bean. - Chaska...

thank you, but no thank you. :) i don't normally grow pole beans and am trying to avoid getting more unless there's some trait i'm...

If you'd like to grow Trionfo Violetto, I'd be happy to send you seed.

i would like to know, but so far the most information i've got is that Alan Kapuler may have gotten some of RL's records but Alan passed...

I also started the seed harvesting. Interestingly, I found a Meerbarbe / blue sea barb where the seeds have a reversed color of white...

I wonder if one of Robert's Purple podded beans were crossed with some African bean that might not even have been a purple bean but...

if you do this could you please put a ruler of some kind in the picture for a scale reference? :) otherwise the pictures already...