Description

Bean Charlevoix
Phaseolus vulgaris

Bush dry bean. Plant height is 50-60 cm. Standard dark red kidney bean. Former commercial variety developed at the University of Michigan in 1963. Very rare. 90 days to maturity.

Full sun, well drained soil. Sow directly outdoors after risk of frost, 2 cm deep and 20 cm apart.

Germination: 99% in December 2025
Ecological seeds produced at Catherine’s Ornamental Garden.