Red Yard Long Beans

Yard long beans are sometimes called Asparagus beans or Chinese Long beans.

Red Noodle beans have an unusual purple-red colour and are a well-known variety in southern China.

They can grow up to 22″ long. The bean will lose its red colour when cooked. This vigorous plant is heat tolerant

The ornamental red pods grow in clusters of 4 beans & are very unique & showy.

15+ seeds per packet

90.00

Red Yard Long Beans

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Quick Facts

  • Other Common Names: Yard Long Bean / Asparagus Bean / Chinese Long Bean / Chinese Red Noodle Bean
  • Scientific Name: Phaseolus Vulgaris
  • Colour: Purple Flowers / Dark Red Bean Pods & Beans / Dark Red Seeds
  • Harvest: 60 – 80 Days
  • Growth Habit: Pole bean, grows to 6 feet
  • Soil Preference: Rich, well-draining garden soil (balanced pH)
  • How to Harvest: Pick often to encourage continual production.

It is a very interesting plant to grow – you almost need to check/harvest long beans every day because they grow very quickly in warm climates. It is, however, sensitive to temperature and grows relatively slow in mild/cold environments.