Holmes Seed Company — 2013 V egetable Growers Price List
Holmes Seed Company — 2013 V egetable Growers Price List
Holmes Seed Company — 2013 V egetable Growers Price List
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Bush Beans - Green (cont.) <strong>—</strong> <strong>List</strong>ed by Maturity<br />
0124 Derby 0107 Bush Blue Lake Bean<br />
Relative Pod Pod <strong>Seed</strong> Pod Disease<br />
Variety Days Length Shape Color Color Reaction Characteristics<br />
Beans - French (Filet) <strong>—</strong> <strong>List</strong>ed by Maturity<br />
Relative Pod Pod Disease<br />
Variety Days Length Color Reaction Characteristics<br />
0172 Sassy 57 4" Medium-Dark Green Pss Heavy yielder with excellent early vigor. Great bean<br />
for freezing or canning.<br />
0290 Maxibel 60 7" Dark Green BCMV, Cl Very high yields of long and thin (¼" diameter) pods which are<br />
uniform with excellent presentation and flavor. Concentrated set<br />
for hand picking or mechanical harvesting.<br />
Beans - Yellow Bush (Wax) <strong>—</strong> <strong>List</strong>ed by Maturity<br />
0139 Jade Bean<br />
0160 Roma II 56 5 - 6" Flat White Medium Green BCMV, BMV15 Bush type Romano or Italian bean, Roma II produces yields<br />
which are consistently higher and more uniform than most<br />
other Romano varieties. Very slow to develop seed and fiber.<br />
If picked regularly, plants will continue to bear for 3 weeks or<br />
longer. Excellent for canning and freezing. Upright bush plants<br />
hold pods well off the ground.<br />
0124 Derby PVP 57 6" Round White Dark Green BCMV Pods are straight and tender with an intermediate sieve size<br />
and slow seed development. Concentrated set held well off<br />
the ground for easy machine harvest.<br />
0107 Blue Lake Bush 274 58 6" Round White Dark Green BCVM Extremely popular garden variety.<br />
0118 Bush Kentucky 125 58 6 - 7" Flat White Blue Green BCMV, BMV15, Grow Kentucky Wonder quality on a bush rather than a pole.<br />
Produces an abundant crop over an extended period on<br />
vigorous, upright, dense 18 to 20" plants that hold pods well<br />
off the ground. Low in fiber.<br />
0139 Jade 60 6 - 7" Round White Dark Green BCMV, BCTV, Ua Produces long, straight pods with distinctive color, tender<br />
texture and sweet flavor. Pods are smooth, shiny and without<br />
fuzz. Its upright bush holds the pods above the ground,<br />
reducing the likelihood of curling and tip rot. Less concentrated<br />
set for multiple harvests. Best suited for hand pick.<br />
0152 Pink Half Runner 60 4 - 5" Round Pink Bright Red Dual purpose bean for snaps or baking.<br />
0183 State Half Runner 60 5" Flat/Oval White Medium Green BCMV A half-runner type with a highly distinctive flavor. Vigorous bush<br />
with 3' non-climbing runners. Resistant to drought and heat.<br />
0196 Volunteer / Tennessee 60 6" Oval White Light Green BCMV, Ua Developed at the University of Tennessee. Continuous set for<br />
Half Runner 3 or 4 hand harvests.<br />
0198 White / Mountaineer 60 4 - 5" Round White Medium Green BCMV Pods are slightly curved, medium green and slim. The bushy<br />
Half Runner plant is a “semi-runner” and may have shoots that reach 3 - 4<br />
ft. Young pods are tender and stringless. Heat and drought<br />
resistant. Good for canning, freezing, fresh or shelled. Dries white.<br />
0239 Romano Gold 0233 Goldmine<br />
0224 Carson<br />
0290 Maxibel
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