{"product_id":"mayflower-bean-pole","title":"Mayflower Bean (Pole)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMayflower is an heirloom pole bean\u003c\/strong\u003e with a rich history, traditionally said to have arrived in America aboard the Mayflower in 1620. Vigorous climbing vines produce tender green pods, each holding small, oval seeds with a distinctive maroon and white mottled pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mayflower pole bean (\u003cem\u003ePhaseolus vulgaris\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pole bean, heirloom, open-pollinated, non-GMO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeds:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maroon and white mottled, oval\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHabit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vigorous climber, needs support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh snap, shelling, or drying\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh snap beans when young\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShelling and dry beans at maturity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVertical growing on trellises or poles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeritage and seed-saving gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong-season productivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to grow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirect sow after the soil has warmed and frost has passed, planting about 1 inch deep at the base of a trellis, pole, or sturdy support. Space seeds 4 to 6 inches apart in full sun. Harvest young for snap beans or leave pods to dry on the vine for shelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlavor profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull and satisfying with a classic bean taste that works equally well fresh or dried.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout MIgardener\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMIgardener is a Michigan-based family company offering affordable, non-GMO heirloom seeds and gardening supplies, with a mission to make growing your own food simple and accessible.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MIgardener","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50792537456918,"sku":"BEA33","price":2.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/5555\/8422\/files\/BEAN33-MAYFLOWER2.jpg?v=1764687853","url":"https:\/\/madelines.sbs\/products\/mayflower-bean-pole","provider":"Madeline's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}