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Great Northern

Phaseolus vulgaris 'Great Northern'

Days to Maturity
85-95
Type
Heirloom
Difficulty
beginner
Season
summer

About Great Northern

Great Northern is a heirloom variety of Phaseolus vulgaris developed by USA and introduced in 1900. This variety typically matures in 85 to 95 days from transplant.

🏆 Heirloom Variety

This is an open-pollinated heirloom variety, meaning you can save seeds and they will grow true to type. Heirlooms often have superior flavor and have been passed down through generations.

Growing Zones

Great Northern can be grown successfully across a wide range of USDA hardiness zones. Select your zone below for specific planting guidance:

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