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Vegetable Varieties for Gardeners is a citizen science program
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'Blue Speckled Tepary' Beans |
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Sub-Category: |
Bush Other
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Bush tepary bean. 2- to 3-foot plants bear plump, medium-sized, brown seeds. Drought tolerant and adaptable to intense heat and dry conditions.
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85-90 |
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Rating Summary |
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Overall: (3.0 Stars)
Taste: (1.3 Stars)
Yield: (1.7 Stars)
Ease/Reliability: (2.7 Stars) |
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Number of Reviews: 3
KEY: O=Overall Rating, T=Taste, Y=Yield, E=Ease
Reviewed on 05/28/2018 by
farmerdill
- An experienced gardener
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Richmond, Georgia, United States
Frost Free Season: 183 - 203 days
Soil Texture: Sand
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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A very small bean suitable only as a dry bean. Grows ok here, small bush plant, loads up with tiny pods. Not worth the space for my uses. |
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Reviewed on 04/20/2010 by
steev
- An intermediate gardener
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Colusa, California, United States
Frost Free Season: 163 - 183 days
Soil Texture: Not Sure
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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I find this much better suited to the extreme heat where I grow than other beans. |
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Reviewed on 03/01/2010 by
sea-kangaroo
- An experienced gardener
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Santa Clara, California, United States
Frost Free Season: More than 203 days
Soil Texture: Not Sure
Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet
Sun Exposure: 6 to 8 hours per day
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Tried this for a couple of years, planting it at different times of the year, but the plants just never produce much of anything. |
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