Product Description
An outstanding bush bean that performs equally well for machine and hand harvest. Plants are upright and compact, producing high yields of straight, glossy 5–6 inch dark green pods. More uniform beans, more upright plant habit, and more concentrated set than other green snap varieties. White seeds. Bush bean – no staking required. Plant Variety Protected. High resistance to Anthracnose, Halo Blight, and Bean Mosaic Virus. The professional grower's choice for reliable, high-quality harvests.
Basic Information
Latin Name : Phaseolus vulgaris
Days to Maturity : 50 – 55 days
Life Cycle : Annual
Hybrid Status : Open Pollinated
Product Specifications
Plant Height : 16 – 20 inches (upright compact bush type)
Packet Size : 175 seeds
Seeds per Pound (avg.) : 1,500
Pod Length : 5 – 6 inches
Pod Color : Glossy dark green
Light Requirement : No specific needs – thrives in any weather
Soil Type : Well‑drained soil; pH 6.5 – 6.8 preferred
Growing Information
Germination Temperature : 65 – 90°F (18 – 32°C)
Germination Time : 5 – 10 days
Sowing Method : Sow directly outdoors after the last frost. Plant seeds 1 inch deep, 2 inches apart, in rows 20–36 inches apart. Keep soil moist until sprouts emerge. Super easy – just plant and watch them grow.
Spacing in Garden : 2 inches apart; rows 20 – 36 inches apart
Succession Planting : Sow every 2–3 weeks through midsummer for continuous harvest.
Support : No staking required – upright compact bush habit.
Hardiness Zones : Annual in all zones.
Harvest : Pick regularly to encourage new pod set. Harvest when pods are straight, glossy, and before seeds bulge for peak tenderness.
Other Information
Pest Resistance : Exceptionally resistant – Mexican bean beetles and leafhoppers are rarely seen with minimal care.
Disease Resistance : Outstanding tolerance – High resistance to Anthracnose, Halo Blight, and Bean Mosaic Virus; Intermediate resistance to Bacterial Brown Spot. Virtually immune to these major bean diseases for worry-free growing.
Special Notes : Excellent for both machine and hand harvest – versatile for any operation. More uniform beans, more upright habit, and more concentrated set than other green snap varieties – professional-grade performance. High-yielding with straight, glossy dark green pods. Plant Variety Protected – a truly elite variety. Perfect for fresh eating, canning, and freezing. The top choice for commercial growers and discerning home gardeners.
