Description only: SSE says this about it: "Given to SSE in 1977 by the late Dr. John Wyche, SSE member from Hugo, OK. Dr. Wyche's ancesto...Read Morers carried this bean over the Trail of Tears, the infamous winter death march from Oct. 1838 in the Smoky Mtns. to Mar. 26, 1839 in OK. They left a trail of 4,000 graves.
Shiny jet-black seeds. Green 6" pods with purple overlay, good for snaps and dry beans. Pole habit, 85 days."
I grew this veggie this summer and it is one of the best snap bean in my garden let alone it was nearly pest free compared to the blue l...Read Moreakes which were covered with jap beetles. even with picking it green there were enough pods left to give me a half galleon glass jar full for soup. i only planted about10 foot of 6 foot tall fence. i will be planting more of this again.
And these plants are quite beautiful. I planted them beside my little hoophouse frame, and they grew up the poles and into the branches ...Read Moreof the pear tree. The beans are small but easy to shell, and the flowers are nice.
Description only: SSE says this about it: "Given to SSE in 1977 by the late Dr. John Wyche, SSE member from Hugo, OK. Dr. Wyche's ancesto...Read More
I grew this veggie this summer and it is one of the best snap bean in my garden let alone it was nearly pest free compared to the blue l...Read More
And these plants are quite beautiful. I planted them beside my little hoophouse frame, and they grew up the poles and into the branches ...Read More
One of the most prolific dry bean producers I have seen. Each plant will have between 80 and 100 pods, each with 5 to 7 beans. -Blueflint