Yes Runner beans have a thick fleshy rootstock which may resprout if not too severly frosted in the UK. Peter (UK) On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 7:31 PM, The Silent Seed <santoury@aol.com> wrote: > Maybe in the South ??? But never seen any kind of storage down below. > Has anyone ? > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________ > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Do you want to receive my plant newsletters via email? > santoury@aol.com > The Silent Seed - Rare and Unusual Plants > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ina Crossley <klazina1@gmail.com> > To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> > Sent: Wed, Nov 30, 2011 8:57 am > Subject: Re: [pbs] Was Bananas - now geophyte definition > > > Scarlet runner beans can come up again year after year so must have a > food reservoir. > > Ina > > On 1/12/2011 5:45 a.m., The Silent Seed wrote: > > Never seen anything other than wiry, stringy roots on those > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ > > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ >