Growth Habit and Maturity - BUCKSKIN has a short upright vine maintaining most pods off the ground. BUCKSKIN has a more erect habit than a similar variety Othello. BUCKSKIN is an early variety with approximately 88 days to maturity. This allows flexibility of planting time and timely harvest.

Seed Quality - BUCKSKIN has the traditional shape and size of approximately 1185 seed per pound. Cold germination is good.

Disease Resistance - BUCKSKIN is resistant to the prevalent strains of Bean Common Mosaic virus. BUCKSKIN also shows some tolerance to bacterial Brown spot and Halo blight. It has shown more tolerance to bean rust and white mold than Othello.

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Bean Seed Variety Profiles:
These descriptions are based on historical data and may vary according to cultural practices and weather conditions as well as geographical region. Diseases are constantly adapting, changing the resistance/tolerance of the bean plants and their performance. Kelley Bean Co. Inc. disclaims legal responsibility therefore.