{"product_id":"red-noodle-yard-long-bean-seeds","title":"Red Noodle Yard Long Bean Seeds – Heirloom Non-GMO Pole Bean","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRed Noodle Yard Long Bean Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGrow one of the most eye-catching yard-long beans with Red Noodle, \u003cstrong\u003eVigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis\u003c\/strong\u003e. This heirloom, Non-GMO, open-pollinated Asian specialty bean produces vigorous climbing vines covered with unusual burgundy-red to purple-red stringless pods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRed Noodle thrives in summer heat and is particularly useful where ordinary snap beans begin struggling in hot weather. Give the plants full sun, warm soil, regular moisture, and strong climbing support for a productive warm-season crop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRed Noodle Yard Long Bean.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeirloom, Non-GMO, open-pollinated variety.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeat-tolerant annual pole bean.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStringless burgundy-red to purple-red pods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePods can reach approximately 22 inches long.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximately 50–75 days to maturity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePlant Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red Noodle Yard Long Bean\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFamily:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fabaceae\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBean Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pole \/ Snap \/ Asian Specialty Bean\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLife Cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vigorous climbing vine\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVine Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 8–10 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 12–18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePod Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Burgundy-red to purple-red\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePod Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to approximately 22 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mild and slightly sweet\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fertile, well-drained loam\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePreferred Soil pH:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 6.0–6.8\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 70–85°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 50–75 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRed Noodle is best direct sown because beans generally prefer minimal root disturbance. Wait until frost danger has passed and the soil has warmed before planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSow approximately 1 inch deep and space seeds about 4–6 inches apart. Allow about 24–36 inches between rows where space permits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnder favorable conditions, germination commonly takes about 5–10 days at soil temperatures around 70–90°F.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTrellis \u0026amp; Vine Growth\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstall a sturdy trellis, fence, or pole system at planting time. Vines can reach approximately 8–10 feet and need substantial vertical support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFull sun with at least 6–8 hours of direct sunlight encourages strong vine growth and pod production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWater \u0026amp; Fertility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain moderate, even soil moisture without leaving the root zone saturated. Mulching can help conserve moisture and suppress weeds during hot weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRed Noodle is a legume and generally does not require heavy nitrogen fertilization. Compost and balanced soil fertility are preferable to excessive nitrogen feeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDisease Resistance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRed Noodle is listed by Cornell University among pole bean varieties resistant to white mold. Resistance is not immunity, and actual disease pressure depends on weather, irrigation, spacing, soil conditions, and local pathogen populations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvest \u0026amp; Enjoy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBegin inspecting pods when they reach approximately 12 inches long. Although pods can grow to about 22 inches, the best eating quality comes from harvesting while they are firm, glossy, slender, and tender.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCut pods from the vine rather than pulling them to reduce damage to productive stems. Frequent harvesting encourages continued pod production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe mild, slightly sweet beans are excellent in stir-fries, steamed dishes, soups, curries, and other Asian-style recipes. Their unusual burgundy-red color fades or softens during cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat to Expect\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 50–75 day maturity range is the primary variety guide. One supporting product-data field also lists a broader 66–86 day harvest window, so actual timing should be expected to vary with temperature, planting date, light, moisture, and growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long do Red Noodle beans grow?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePods may reach approximately 22 inches, although they should be harvested while still slender and tender.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDo Red Noodle beans need a trellis?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This is a vigorous pole-type bean with vines that can reach approximately 8–10 feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the red color stay after cooking?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The burgundy-red to purple-red color softens or changes during cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Red Noodle heat tolerant?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Heat tolerance is one of the variety's defining product traits, and yard-long beans generally perform especially well during warm weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Red Noodle resistant to white mold?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCornell University's disease-resistant bean list includes Red Noodle under white mold resistance. 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