{"product_id":"seed-needs-scarlet-emperor-runner-bean-seeds-2-oz-65-heirloom-non-gmo-beans","title":"Seed Needs Scarlet Emperor Runner Bean Seeds — 2 oz, 65+ Heirloom Non-GMO Beans","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSeed Needs Scarlet Emperor Runner Bean Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBring drama and flavor to your garden with the Scarlet Emperor Runner bean. These vigorous climbers produce long, lush vines that reach for the sky, crowned by vibrant scarlet blooms. The dense foliage and prolific pod production make this an eye-catching and productive addition to any trellis, fence, or pole setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe beans offer versatile harvest options: pick young pods for crisp, fresh eating, or leave pods to mature for drying. The edible flowers add color and variety to salads, while the pods and blossoms together provide a satisfying harvest throughout the season. This variety blends ornamental charm with practical yields, inviting you to experience garden abundance without sacrificing beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this variety special\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth habit: vigorous climbers that commonly reach 4 to 7 feet or more, perfect for vertical growing spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlowers: bright scarlet-red blooms that attract pollinators such as hummingbirds and bees, supporting a thriving pollinator-friendly garden.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdible parts: both beans and flowers are edible, offering multiple harvest options for fresh meals or decorative uses in dishes and salads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNutritional value: naturally rich in protein and fiber, with vitamins A, C, K, and B, plus minerals like iron, potassium, and magnesium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuality and storage: Seed Needs seeds are selected for current and following growing seasons and stored in a temperature-controlled, moisture-conscious facility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantity: generous seed quantities you can share or save for next season when stored properly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaging: each packet features a beautiful illustration and clear sowing information on the reverse, designed to guide successful planting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMO policy: Seed Needs does not knowingly supply GMO seeds; the majority are open-pollinated and heirloom varieties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGermination and freshness: packets contain fresh seed directly from growers; proper sowing typically yields visible results within days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall freshness: tear- and moisture-resistant packaging helps keep seeds in prime condition longer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGrowing tips and harvest ideas\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant on a sunny site with well-drained soil. Provide sturdy support for the vines to climb, and space plants to allow airflow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater consistently during the growing season, aiming for evenly moist soil without waterlogging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarvest pods when young for snap beans, or let them mature on the vine for drying; flowers can be used to brighten salads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor best results, sow after the last frost date and follow the packet sowing instructions for spacing and depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat you get with Seed Needs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen-pollinated and heirloom varieties, with a commitment to non-GMO seeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh seeds intended for use in this season and the next, treated with careful packaging to preserve viability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear, informative seed packets that help you plan sowing and cultivation from day one.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are Scarlet Emperor Runner Beans easy to grow in a home garden?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. They are vigorous climbers that perform well on trellises, fences, or poles with ample sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the edible parts and harvest options for Seed Needs Scarlet Emperor Runner Beans?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Harvest young beans for fresh eating, or let pods mature for drying; flowers are edible and add color to salads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Seed Needs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48155148878068,"sku":"B005KMNJFQ","price":15.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/6652\/0820\/files\/seed-needs-scarlet-emperor-runner-bean-seeds-pack.jpg?v=1778287904","url":"https:\/\/www.cerapatiogarden.com\/products\/seed-needs-scarlet-emperor-runner-bean-seeds-2-oz-65-heirloom-non-gmo-beans","provider":"Cera Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}