Other names: Wax Beans, Yellow and Purple

Availability: Yellow - May through March, Purple - May through October.

Source: Mexico and the United States

Handling Tips: 36-40°F. Sprinkle lightly.

General Information: Entirely edible, these beans can be eaten raw, steamed, or used in soups and stews. The purple bean will lose most of its color when cooked, the yellow will not.