Jade

Moderately long, straight, green pods. Best eaten under 3" long. Downy pubescence. 6-9 ridges per pod. Green plants have some red pigmentation. Relatively short plants with few branches, reaching 1.5-2' tall in 2015 growout at Heritage Farm. Moderately productive despite severe disease symptoms. Plants continue to produce many young pods late in the season. Dry pods measured 4-6" long. Donated to SSE by Ron Thuma (KS TH R). This variety was developed by the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville and released in 1990. SSE Accession # 114048