Dwarf Beans Purple Queen Vegetable Seeds

Dwarf Beans Purple Queen Vegetable Seeds

Complete product description and growing information

Dwarf Beans Purple Queen - Vegetable Seeds

The Dwarf Beans Purple Queen is a vibrant addition to any garden, known for its striking purple pods and delicious flavor. This heirloom variety not only adds a splash of color to your vegetable patch but also offers a rich source of nutrients, including vitamins A, C, and K, as well as dietary fiber. With a compact growth habit, these beans are perfect for small spaces and container gardening, making them an ideal choice for urban gardeners.

What sets the Purple Queen apart is its unique color, which is a result of anthocyanins—powerful antioxidants that provide numerous health benefits. This variety is also known for its high yield and disease resistance, ensuring a bountiful harvest. The beans can be harvested young for a tender crunch or left to mature for a more robust flavor, making them versatile for various culinary uses.

Special features of the Dwarf Beans Purple Queen include its ability to thrive in diverse climates and its minimal environmental impact. As a nitrogen-fixing plant, it enriches the soil, promoting sustainable gardening practices. This makes it not only a delicious choice for your meals but also a responsible one for the planet.

Growing Instructions

• Plant seeds 1 inch deep and 2-3 inches apart in well-drained soil.

• Choose a sunny location with at least 6-8 hours of sunlight daily.

• Water regularly, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

• Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks for optimal growth.

Care Instructions

• Monitor for pests such as aphids and spider mites; use organic insecticidal soap if necessary.

• Mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds.

• Harvest regularly to encourage continuous production and prevent over-maturity.

Uses

• Enjoy fresh in salads or stir-fries for a pop of color and flavor.

• Can be canned or frozen for year-round enjoyment.

• Great for pickling, adding a unique twist to your preserves.

Fun Facts

• The vibrant purple color of the beans fades to green when cooked, but the flavor remains exceptional.

• Dwarf Beans Purple Queen is a favorite among gardeners for its ease of growth and high yield.

• Historically, beans have been cultivated for thousands of years, with evidence of their use dating back to ancient civilizations.

Product details

• Product type: Seeds

• Category: Garden Supplies

• Contents: 1 retail seed or bulb pack, as pictured

Important information

Seeds and bulbs are living products. Germination, sprouting and growth depend on climate, season, soil, watering, sunlight, storage and local growing conditions, so results can vary. Please also follow the instructions printed on the supplied packaging.

Delivery, VAT and customs

Your order will be sent with applicable import VAT, customs duties and clearance charges prepaid. You will not be asked to pay additional VAT, customs duties or import charges when the parcel is delivered.