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Bean 'Purple King'

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PHASEOLUS VULGARIS

PACKET CONTAINS 30 SEEDS

Common name(s): Magic bean

Purple king is a highly productive legume. It has a climbing habit and produces attractive purple string beans that grow up to 18cm long.

  • 50-80 days to maturity
  • Trellis required
  • Frost Tender
Method

Sow direct (After frost)

Soak seed for 24hrs prior to sowing

Sowing Depth 30mm
When to sow in Australia

Tropical: Spring, Summer and Autumn

Temperate: Spring and early summer

Cool climate: Spring and early summer

Germination 7-14 days at 18-26 °C
Row spacing: 100cm
Plant spacing 20cm
Height 60cm
Position Full sun