Other Legumes

Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis -A different species than the common bean, Yardlong Beans are a cousin to cowpeas and black-eyed peas. Popu...

2-3' tall bushy plants, with small round pods each containing 1 or 2 black seeds. Mainly grown as a dry pulse, but the plump green seeds are delici...

(Lens culinaris) Small dull-red seeds. Produced in great abundance on knee-high plants. - Grow lentils similarly to peas; direct sow in mid-spring ...

Lupinus albus - Lupini are an annual relative to our common wild lupin. With big, edible, protein-rich seeds. Commonly grown around the Mediterrane...

(Lens culinaris) Small, shiny black lentils, which resemble caviar when cooked. Especially high in protein. - Grow lentils similarly to peas; direc...

Adzukis aren’t a common sight in Canadian gardens but I’m hoping that will change. They’re every bit as worthwhile of a crop as regular dry beans. ...

Green and blue streaked seeds, patterned like little Earths. We grew these beautiful lentils for the first time in 2017, after the seeds came to us...

Tepary beans are a different species than the common bean (Phaseolus acutifolius, instead of Phaseolus vulgaris). An ancient crop, native to the dr...

  Not the true lentil (Lens culinaris) but rather the species Lathyrus sativus, sometimes called the Grass Pea. Lathyrus is commonly grown in droug...