Tarkara Early
From Beancyclopedia
| Tarkara Early | |
|---|---|
| Growth Habit | bush |
| Maturity | early |
| Flower Color | yellow |
| Pod Color | |
| Seed Color | red |
| Seed Pattern | solid |
Name and History
I don't know where the name comes from, but "Tarkara" isn't a Japanese word. Maybe it's a misspelling of "takara," which means "treasure."
First offered in the Seed Savers Exchange in 1983 by B.B. of New York, who got it from Wanigan Associates' collection.
Uses
Description
Growth: Very early for an azuki, maturing in 75-100 days (85 days on average). Productive, erect bushes to 2 feet tall.
Flowers:
Pods: Up to 10 seeds per pod.
Seeds: Solid red with a white hilum.
