Royal Burgundy Bean seeds
This heirloom variety of beans is a deep rich color that is similar to dark red wine and is disease resistant. The Royal Burgundy Bean plants produce a large number of beans that are stringless, straight, and sweet with earthy nuances. The beans inside are green and have a tender mouthfeel.
These can be used fresh, shelled, or dried. While waiting for your beans to grow, you can enjoy the enchanting bright purple flowers that are sure to attract your bee friends!
Each plant can grow to be 2 feet tall. These do well in traditional gardens, raised beds, and even in containers and pots! Beans will arrive in your garden in about 60 days from sowing.
Seed count: 20
Botanic name:
Phaseolus vulgaris
Plant spacing:
4"- 6" apart
Color:
Purple blooms, and dark purple beans
Sowing depth:
1 inch
Sun requirements:
Full sun
Utilization:
Since theses can turn green when cooked, Royal Burgundy Beans are best enjoyed raw, lightly steamed, cut into salads, or eaten with a light dressing .
Frost hardy:
Yes, down to 32º (F)
Maturity days:
70-80 days
Life cycle:
Annual
Can I start indoors:
Yes
Container friendly:
Yes
Other names:
Royal Purple Burgundy, Royal Purple Pod, and Royal Purple Podded.
Bush / Pole type:
Bush type