Below is a list of all known varietals for Navy Bean. Click on a varietal name to view more detailed information.
Varietal Name | Description | Soil Texture | pH Range | Organic Matter | Salinity Level | Hardiness Zone | Humidity | Water (in/wk) |
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Arikara Yellow | An heirloom variety known for its distinctive yellow color and slightly larger size than common navy beans. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6B | Moderate | 1 - 2 |
C-20 | An older variety known for its high yield and adaptability to various soil conditions. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6B | Moderate | 1 - 2 |
Common Navy | The standard variety, known for its small, white, and oval-shaped beans, widely used in baked bean dishes. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6B | Moderate | 1 - 2 |
Mackinac | A variety known for its high yield and disease resistance, developed for growing in cooler climates. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6B | Moderate | 1 - 2 |
Othello | A high-yield variety with excellent disease resistance and good flavor, popular in the western U.S. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6B | Moderate | 1 - 2 |
Robust | A high-yield variety that is disease-resistant and produces uniform beans, making it ideal for commercial production. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6B | Moderate | 1 - 2 |
Sanilac | A bush variety known for its compact growth and early maturity, often used for canning. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6B | Moderate | 1 - 2 |
White Navy | A variety known for its creamy texture and mild flavor, which makes it perfect for soups and stews. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6B | Moderate | 1 - 2 |