Black Jet

Jet black seeds covered with a white powdery bloom (glaucous). Oval to round in shape. Best for use as a dry bean. Brown, shattering dry pods. 2-3 seeds per pod. Plants grow 17-20" tall. Purple flowers. Early maturing. Intermediate productivity when grown in 2015 at Heritage Farm. May not be the historic variety 'Jet', which supposedly has white flowers. SSE Accession # 119351