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Purple King Pole Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Purple King')

Phaseolus vulgaris 'Purple King'
Purple King Pole Bean
Purple beans are easy to see and easy to pick, they turn green after cooking. Attractive purple beans yield steadily all summer until frost. 5-6" pods. Matures in 75 days.
Attracts BeesColorEdibleFlavorHeat TolerantSeed
New World
6 - 8 FT
2 - 4 FT
N
Medium Green
Compound : Matte : Medium : Soft
Edible : Subshrub
White with purple tinge
Spring : Summer
Easy
Sun (minimum 8 hours direct sun)
Loam : Well-drained
Heavy : Medium

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