50 PINTO BEAN Phaseolus Vulgaris Vegetable Seeds

Pinto Beans Overview

Pinto Bean (Phaseolus Vulgaris) seeds are an excellent choice for your vegetable garden. These speckled brown beans are not only nutritious but also versatile in various culinary dishes, especially in Mexican cuisine. With a growth period of approximately 90 days, you’ll enjoy a fruitful harvest in no time!

Growing Instructions

Plant these seeds outdoors after the last frost for optimal growth. The plants will reach a height of 18 to 24 inches and require spacing of 24 to 30 inches between each plant. Pinto Beans thrive in average soil conditions with proper watering, making them easy to care for.

Harvesting

Pinto Bean pods typically measure 4 ½ to 6 ½ inches and are ready for harvest in about 90 days. Ensure you check the pods regularly, as harvesting at the right time enhances flavor and quality.

Benefits of Pinto Beans

Not only are these beans delicious, but they are also packed with protein and fiber, making them a healthy addition to your diet. Plus, growing your own beans can be financially beneficial and rewarding!

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the ideal USDA zone for Pinto Beans? – USDA Zone 3-10.
• What type of soil is best for growing Pinto Beans? – Average soil with good drainage.
• How much sunlight do Pinto Beans need? – Full sun exposure is ideal.
• When is the best time to plant Pinto Beans? – Plant in spring after frost.
• How long does it take to harvest Pinto Beans? – Approximately 90 days after planting.