Difference between revisions of "Agate"
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== Name and History == | == Name and History == | ||
Brought to the US in 1929 from Sapporo, Japan, and grown in New Mexico for many years. | Brought to the US in 1929 from Sapporo, Japan, and grown in New Mexico for many years. | ||
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== Uses == | == Uses == | ||
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<u>Pods:</u> 4-5 seeds per pod. | <u>Pods:</u> 4-5 seeds per pod. | ||
| − | <u>Seeds:</u> Small. Yellow or yellow-green with a brown saddle around the hilum. | + | <u>Seeds:</u> Small and round. Yellow or yellow-green with a brown saddle around the hilum. |
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
Revision as of 10:29, 25 April 2013
| Agate | |
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| Uses | edamame or dry |
| Growth Habit | bush |
| Maturity | |
| Flower Color | |
| Pod Color | green |
| Seed Color | brown and yellow |
| Seed Pattern | saddle |
Name and History
Brought to the US in 1929 from Sapporo, Japan, and grown in New Mexico for many years.
Uses
Edamame, dry, or tofu.
Description
Growth: Group I (northern US). 65-110 days to maturity; 85 on average. Small plant from 12-28 inches tall. Day-length neutral. Germinates well in cool weather.
Flowers:
Pods: 4-5 seeds per pod.
Seeds: Small and round. Yellow or yellow-green with a brown saddle around the hilum.
