7 Green Bean Varieties Geared For Florida Growers
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Annihilator
With high early yields and broad adaptability, this variety offers growers both performance and options. Uniform, 4-sieve pods are round, smooth, and very dark green. Annihilator is proven to be adapted to both long and short day photoperiods and is a proven short-day performer. These early, high-quality beans help you be first to the market.
To learn more, visit CliftonSeed.com.
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BA0958
BA0958 offers outstanding pod quality, featuring straight medium-green pods. In addition to demonstrating an improved plant structure when compared to Valentino, BA0958 is comparable in performance and yield potential to top performer Valentino. Suitable for both fresh market and processing, BA0958 is a great complement to your garden bean product mix.
To learn more, visit Seminis-us.com.
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BA1006
Easy-to-pick BA1006 snaps off the plant easily, produces straight pods with medium-green color, and serves as a great complement to your garden bean product mix. It shows an improved plant structure compared to Valentino. BA1006 also is comparable to Valentino in performance and yield potential. This bean variety is suitable for both fresh market and processing.
To learn more, visit Seminis-us.com.
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Buffalo
This mid-early to early bean is very well suited for warmer climates with good heat tolerance. It sets very concentrated fruit of 5- to 6-inch long pods on a medium-erect plant.
To learn more, visit Siegers.com.
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Bison
This main-season bean has very dark pods. Its bush is sturdy and compact. Pods run 20% 3 sieve and 80% 4 sieve. It is highly resistant to bean common mosaic virus.
To learn more, visit Siegers.com.
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Opportune
Opportune is a dark-green podded variety that shows good quality for fresh market use. It has long 6-inch pods that help contribute to yield potential. Growers should expect best performance in cooler slots. The variety matures in 54 days.
To learn more, visit SeedWay.com.
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Sybaris
Sybaris is a straight, medium-sized, deep green, approximately 5.6-inch bean with very good uniformity and exceptional quality. Generally, its pods set high in the plant and off the soil surface. This bean is a great addition to any portfolio in the fresh or processing markets.
To learn more, visit Seminis-us.com.
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Annihilator
BA0958
BA1006
Buffalo
Bison
Opportune
Sybaris
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Paul Rusnak is the Senior Online Editor of American Vegetable Grower, American Fruit Grower, and Greenhouse Grower magazines, all Meister Media Worldwide brands. He is based in Northeast Florida. See all author stories here.