Bean Pole Marvel of Venice is a distinguished Italian heirloom wax bean that brings Mediterranean culinary tradition and refined elegance to vertical garden systems. This variety represents centuries of Italian selection for superior flavor, tender texture, and reliable productivity in warm-season gardens. Vigorous vines climb readily, producing abundant 8 to 9-inch pods measuring 3/4 inch wide—substantial enough for efficient harvesting yet slender enough to maintain the tender, delicate texture that distinguishes premium wax beans from coarser commercial types. The golden-yellow pod color provides striking visual contrast in the garden and on the plate, while the refined flavor profile delivers subtle sweetness and buttery richness that excels in simple preparations: lightly sautéed with garlic and olive oil, steamed with minimal seasoning, or incorporated into Mediterranean vegetable medleys. The white seed interior indicates genetic stability and vigor characteristic of well-established heirloom lines. Early maturity—approximately 65 days from planting—enables reliable harvests across diverse growing regions while the extended productive window rewards consistent picking with sustained pod development. An 80% or higher germination rate ensures dependable establishment and consistent stand density. The 50-seed packet provides ample material for focused plantings or experimental cultivation. Non-GMO genetics preserve varietal integrity and enable seed-saving for future seasons, supporting long-term sustainability and genetic conservation. Sustainably sourced seeds arrive in environmentally responsible packaging. For gardeners pursuing authentic Italian heirloom character combined with superior flavor, refined texture, and proven reliability, Marvel of Venice delivers sophisticated performance and distinctive elegance.

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David’s Garden Seeds is a Veteran owned business that has been offering quality bean seeds since 2009.

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We cannot possibly put all the directions you need for growing pole beans in your area on the seed package. We recommend that you read articles or check with other gardeners in your area.

This is an heirloom seed, meaning it has been passed down from generation to generation for at least 75 years. As a rule, heirloom seeds taste better and will grow the same year after year.

These are also open pollinated meaning they will reproduce themselves. While all heirlooms are open pollinated not all open pollinated seeds are heirlooms.

Freshly Packed: These bean seeds are packed for the current growing season and will provide high germination rates next year as well.