Bean, Ideal Market

Flawless. An early-producing, stringless pole bean with vines that bear 5″-long snap beans all along its 6′-tall vines. This variety has a fine texture and excellent taste and is suitable for eating fresh or freezing. Introduced to the seed trade in 1914 as Black Creaseback by Van Antwerp’s Seed Store of Mobile, Alabama, it was reintroduced in 1924 by Chris Reuter Seed Company of New Orleans, Louisiana, as Reuter’s Ideal Market.

Pole habit, snap, 65-70 days. ±1,900 seeds/lb.