Legume
Bailey
A tier
Bailey is a modern Virginia-type cultivar bred for disease resistance and quality large kernels suited to eastern US production. Flavour stays classic Virginia roast. Growers like the agronomy; snackers like the size. Dependable premium peanut for salted mixes. Good boiling candidate when harvested immature green. Resistance traits mean more reliable supply years.
Track this ingredient
Characteristics
Preparations
Traits
Grading systems
Grades are placed along a shared scale so systems can be compared side by side.
History
Bailey was released for improved disease resistance in Virginia types.
Eastern growers planted Bailey widely in replant programmes.
Bailey kernels entered premium snack channels.
Bailey ranked among leading modern Virginia cultivars.