Karelis

Indeterminate plants measure 1-3' tall. Shelling favas are juicy and refreshing with a hint of sweetness. Pods produced primarily basally, and the pod shape varies from flattened to constricted to nonconstricted. Up to 4 seeds produced per pod, 1-2 more common. Nonshattering. Seeds are flattened, averaging 1.2" long and 0.75" wide, and vary in color from a nearly mint green to beige and tan. Moderate resistance to lodging. Flower color white; banner with light brown streaks and wings with a large black spot. 2-3 flowers per inflorescence. Low-moderate productivity in 2023 at Heritage Farm. SSE Accession # 110081