White tepary bean variety: Offers a naturally sweet flavor for culinary use
Indigenous Tohono O'odham origin: Supports traditional knowledge and seed diversity
Sustainably maintained by local farmer: Promotes ethical sourcing and seed sovereignty
Adapted to desert environments: Thrives in low desert conditions with minimal irrigation
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Phaseolus acutifolius. From the Tohono O'odham village of Big Fields. An O'odham farmer maintained this white variety for many years. White tepary beans have a slightly sweet flavor. From our Seed Bank Collection.