Phaseolus vulgaris 'Purple Queen'

Common Bean

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Common Name: 

Common Bean

Plant Type: 

Foliage color: 

Green

Sun (From 0 to 5): 

Water (From 0 to 5): 

Maximum temperature: 

30°C

Minimum temperature: 

15°C

Maximum height: 

60 cm

Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Purple Queen') - Description

Easy to see and so very easy to pick, the gorgeous beans turn green after cooking. Beautiful in a basket and tasty on the plate.

Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Purple Queen') - Growth

Bush Beans do not need to be staked. Needs full sun. Beans love the heat and are frost sensitive.

Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Purple Queen') - Planting

Sow seeds after risk of frost (preferentially when the soil warms to 65-75°F). The seeds should be inserted 1" into the soil and 2" apart in rows 18" apart. Sowing seeds every 2 weeks throughout spring will ensure a constant harvest.

Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Purple Queen') - Pest

Pests include aphids, spider mites, whiteflies and cucumber beetles.

Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Purple Queen') - Soil and irrigation

Needs regular water when the plants are actively growing.

Phaseolus vulgaris 'Purple Queen' - Common Bean - Photos