Relative Days:
85
Plant Height:
18-24"
Seed Color:
Black
Characteristics:
Also known as Black Beans, Turtle Soup Beans, Mexican Blacks and Frijoles Negros, Black Turtle is a South American heirloom introduced to the U.S. in the late 1700s. They have a dense meaty texture and an earthy mushroom tinged flavor. Very popular in vegetarian dishes.