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'Tenderette' Beans
 
Sub-Category: Bush
Green
 
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Description: Bush green bean with straight, smooth, 5-inch pods with white beans. Resistant to common bean mosaic and northern leaf blight (race 15). Improved Tendercrop type.
Days To Maturity: 58
Seed Sources: Henry Field's Seed and Nursery Co. - updated in 2013

 
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Reviewed on 05/14/2006 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

This cultivar has been very mediocre for me. Low average in yield, not a great tasting bean on my palette.
 

Reviewed on 03/23/2006 by Cowpoke - An experienced gardener

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Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Frost Free Season: 143 - 163 days
Soil Texture: Clay
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day

Very tender beans stringless with excellent taste. Yield is outstanding. Most are ready for a first picking with yield continuing for several weeks. Reliable. Tolerates drought, diseases and insect attack well.
 




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