Open pollinated
Variety | Maturity | Plant habit | Pod shape/size | Pod color | Pod use | Seed color | Disease Tol/Res | Remarks |
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Bush Blue Lake 274 | 55 | Vigorous, branched plant | Round 15x1 cm | Medium dark green | F, P | White | BV1 BV1A1 | A heavy yielder with good flavor. Slow to form seed or fiber. Excellent canner and freezer. |
Contender | 51 | Upright, medium green, vigorous 30-40 cm | Round, curved tip 17x1.2 cm | Medium green stringless | F | Light brown | BV1 BV1A | Highly prod., fine early fresh market variety. Shows tol. to powdery mildew. |
Harvester | 53 | Upright, medium green 40-55 cm | Round, straight 14x1 cm | Medium green stringless | P | White | BV1 BV1A | Pods set high. Good mechanical harvest. Primarily used for shipping and processing. |
Provider | 50 | Good upright with straight pods 35-45 cm | Round 13 cm | Medium green stringless | F, S | Purple | BV1 BV1A | An early shipping variety. Good yielder. Tolerance to powdery mildew. |
Romano Bush | 55 | Vigorous growth 40-50 cm | Broad, flat 14 cm | Medium green | F, S | Off white | Good freezer and home garden bean. Distinctive flavor. | |
Bush Romano White Seeded | 56 | Bushy 40-50 cm | Broad, flat 15x2 cm | Medium green | F | White | Mechanical harvest, excellent romano flavor. |