Isla

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Isla
Uses dry or shelly
Growth Habit pole
Maturity late
Flower Color
Pod Color green
Seed Color dark red
Seed Pattern solid


Name and History

From the USDA's collection, number PI 281987. Collected in Chile in 1962 under the name Isla, which just means "island" in Spanish.

Uses

Shelly or dry. Reportedly an excellent shelly.

Description

Growth: 115-120 days to maturity. USDA lists it as being susceptible to root rot and bean mosaic virus.

Flowers:

Pods:

Seeds: Solid dark red; round and fat; like a darker, smaller version of True Red Cranberry.

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