Burpee Burpee's Tenderpod Garden Bean Vegetable Seed, 1-Pack

from djk1

I planted Burpee's Tenderpod bush bean in an Heirloom demonstration garden. I think this seed could not possibly be the heirloom Tenderpod seed as there is not way someone would have passed this down from generation to generation or considered this bean a superior variety. The "bush" plants vined...

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as others have mentioned this is not the bush bean tenderpod. I can echo the comments made by others. Tall agressive vines, flat beans on the top and a few that look normal on the bottom. Since i did not plan on pole beans I had to scramble and drive in a lot of stakes but the vines just took off...

from martain74

I purchased these bean seeds back in March. I then planted my garden the middle of May. I even soaked the bean seed for 24-36 hours, before placing then in the ground. 3 weeks later, and only 5 plants to show for 50 seeds. DO NOT WASTE your money. Buy a different bean!

from potterhead2

I did an inventory of all my seeds today. I have two partly used packets of Burpee Tenderpod. One is from 2010 and the other is from 2012. They are different color beans. The 2010 packet beans are light green. The 2012 packet beans are white with brown speckles. I looked back in my garden journal...

from MISis

I find the comments regarding the vining interesting. Began purchasing these beans in the mid 70's and used them exclusively. A few years ago our beans vined as well. Never had before. It would seem they are either Tenderpod or they are not. Because of space constraints this year, I'm planting a ...