Characteristics

• Commodity: Beans
• Category: Cooking Vegetables
• Appearance:

  Extremely long and slender

• Flesh:

  Smooth, firm pods

• Flavor:

  Slightly sweet, grassy

• Size:

  1-3 feet long

• Color:

  Various shades of green

• Shape:

  Resembles a pole bean

• Commonly Cooked:
  Yes
• Availability:

  Year-round