Difference between revisions of "Giant Red Tarka"
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Collected in 1983 in Vasszilvagy, Hungary and later donated to the USDA, where it's archived as PI 507984. English name instated by Christopher Hoetschl of Wisconsin: "Giant Red" for the size and color of the seeds, and "Tarka" meaning "spotted" in Hungarian to reference the pattern and origin of the seeds. | Collected in 1983 in Vasszilvagy, Hungary and later donated to the USDA, where it's archived as PI 507984. English name instated by Christopher Hoetschl of Wisconsin: "Giant Red" for the size and color of the seeds, and "Tarka" meaning "spotted" in Hungarian to reference the pattern and origin of the seeds. | ||
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| − | Shell or dry. | + | Shell or dry. Particularly recommended as a shell bean due to the large size. |
== Description == | == Description == | ||
Latest revision as of 21:52, 19 February 2015
| Giant Red Tarka | |
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| Uses | shell, dry |
| Growth Habit | bush |
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| Flower Color | |
| Pod Color | green |
| Seed Color | dark red & white |
| Seed Pattern | pied |
Name and History
Collected in 1983 in Vasszilvagy, Hungary and later donated to the USDA, where it's archived as PI 507984. English name instated by Christopher Hoetschl of Wisconsin: "Giant Red" for the size and color of the seeds, and "Tarka" meaning "spotted" in Hungarian to reference the pattern and origin of the seeds.
This bean appears in:
Uses
Shell or dry. Particularly recommended as a shell bean due to the large size.
Description
Growth: Sturdy, runnerless bush plants. Good producers. 85-95 days to harvest.
Flowers:
Pods:
Seeds: Large and slightly flattened.
