Unrivalled Wax

Bush/Yellow/Snap 80+ days for dry pods, 50 days for snaps. Stocky productive plants 12 to 14 inches (30 - 36 cm) tall. Produces 5 inch slightly curved (13 cm) tender, stringless snap pods early, and of good quality. Seed golden-yellow with blueish eye ring. Seed size is half inch by three sixteenths (1.27 cm x 0.476 cm), approximate 5 to 6 per pod. First appeared in the Vilmorin seed catalog in France in 1909. Brought to the U.S. in 1913 by D.M. Ferry And Company. By 1931 the variety was listed in nearly one-fourth of the seed catalogs of the day. Has the reputation of doing well in drought conditions. Source: S. Smith, Guthurie, Kentucky 2015.