Bean Purple Queen - seed
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Great looking, great tasting gourmet stringless dwarf bean. Heavy cropping and prized for its flavour. Self-supporting plants need no staking. Attractive purple flowers before the dark purple beans appear. If you want a climbing purple bean choose Purple King.
Phaeolus 'Purple Queen' - bean
DESCRIPTION: Dwarf stringless bean with purple flowers, striking dark purple pods which turn green when cooked.
PLANTING: Sow direct. Cover seed to 3cm.
CARE: Water on planting, leave for a couple of days, and water when seedlings emerge. Provide trellis or netting support. Water regularly through the growing period. Mist with a water spray in hot weather to help with flower and pod set. Harvest in just 10-12 weeks from sowing.
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PLANT SPACING |
SOW DEPTH |
GERMINATION |
HARVEST |
50cm | 50cm | 3cm | n/a | 10-12 weeks |
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