Canada Red

Bush/dry bean. Smooth texture, average red bean flavor. Long, wide, hairy green pods measure 4.4-6.4" long and 0.4-0.6" wide. Mature pods yellow. Small plants with sparse foliage, and small leaves. Light pink flowers. 5 seeds per pod. Large, maroon, oblong to kidney shaped seeds. Low productivity when grown on Heritage Farm in 2018 under high disease pressure. Donated to SSE in 1981 by bean collector John Withee of Lynnfield, Massachusetts and the Wanigan Associates. SSE Accession # 101107