Runner beans

The Runner Bean (Phaseolus coccineus) is a legume grown for its beans, and flowers.

How to start
Pick up beans from a place carrying them, and put them in a suitable spot in the ground, and water them. They should come up quickly.

History
Runner Beans were probably grown by various native american groups.

Cultivars
Aztec White - White colored runner beans.

Four Corners - Purple and black colored beans.

Tarahumara Bordal - Large white beans.

Scarlet Runner - Standard variety, with red flowers, and purple and black colored beans.

Painted Lady - Ornamental variety with chocolate colored beans.

Streamline Runner - Black and brown colored beans.

Golden Sunshine - Ornamental variety.

Sunset Runner - Variety with peach colored flowers.

Uses
Plants are often grown as ornamentals, but, the flowers and beans are edible.