VEGETABLES / BEAN
SNAP-BUSH
60/snap, 9 days, Snap bean. 60 days snap, 90 dry. Blossom light pink. Small productive plants about 1' tall in 2012 drought. Round green pods 4 to 5-1/4 x 3/8", wrinkle and tighten around seeds as they dry An American variety known since the early 1830s. Very popular in its time, but gradually replaced by larger podded types. This strain was grown by an early SSE member Dorotha Shortridge of New Castle, Indiana, and contributed to John Withee's Wanigan bean network in the 1970s. ME BO W '12, KS TH R
$5.00
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