Vegetables
Heredity: Open Pollinated
Country of Origin: USA
Hybridizer or Originator: Hank Losee
Days to harvest: 98 days, and their crop is produced in one brief burst lasting about 2 weeks; succession sow every 2-3 weeks for the first half of the season

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Plant Height: 18 inches
Fruiting Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Uses: Vegetable
Edible Parts: Fruit
Dynamic Accumulator: Nitrogen fixer
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Days to germinate: 3-10 days
Depth to plant seed: 1 inch
Sow in situ
Pollinators: Bees

Common names
  • Dry Bean
  • Green Bean

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