Envy

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Envy
Uses edamame or dry
Growth Habit bush
Maturity early-mid
Flower Color
Pod Color green
Seed Color green drying to green
Seed Pattern solid


Name and History

Developed in the mid-1900s by Professor Elwyn Meader of the University of New Hampshire. Presumably named for the color after the phrase "green with envy."

This bean is described in:

USDA Accession: Envy (PI 567179)

Description

Growth: 2 feet tall. 60-90 days (80 average) to maturity for edamame; 90-120 days (100 average) for dry.
Flowers:


Pods: Green with tan fuzz. 2-3 seeds per pod; 3 on average.
Seeds: Large, green with a black hilum.

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