Description
AAS WINNER DETAILS
Winner Type: National
Class: Bean
Variety Name: Derby
Genus: Phaseolus
Species: vulgaris
Year: 1990
Common Name: Bean snap
Type: Edible – Vegetable
Breeder: Ferry-Morse Seed
PLANT NEEDS
Duration Type: Annual
Light Needs: Full sun
Water Needs: Normal
Staking Required: No
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
Foliage Color: Green
Plant Habit: Bushy
Plant Height: 24 inches
Fruit Color (Harvest): Green
Fruit Shape: Long thin straight round pod
Fruit Size: 7 inches
Fruit Flavor Description: Excellent eating quality
IN THE GARDEN
Garden Spacing: 20 inches
Days To Harvest (Sowing Seed): 57
Plant Spread: 20 inches
Disease Resistances or Tolerances: Resistant to lodging and common bean mosaic virus