Dwarf French Bean ‘Orca’ – Irish Seed

The Orca _{(Orcaaasaa♫}aaa^aaaaaaaa_aaaa_{aaaa … Orca .. Killer Whale)} Bean is a dwarf french bean known for it’s distinctive pattern on the dry seed. Grown this year to mark the 22^nd anniversary of an infamous fishing trip taken by three killer whales to Cork City.

Also known as the ‘Ying Yang Bean’ … for some reason. They can be eaten as fresh beans or used like haricot beans when dried. Wait until the soil has warmed up sufficiently if direct sowing. This means May/June in Ireland. Sow ~10cm apart in rows with 50cm. Can be sown a few weeks earlier in a polytunnel or glasshouse.

Average 30 seeds per packet.