Phaseolus vulgaris 'Purple King'

Pole Bean

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Common Name: 

Pole Bean

Plant Type: 

Flower color: 

Foliage color: 

Green

Sun (From 0 to 5): 

Water (From 0 to 5): 

Maximum temperature: 

30°C

Minimum temperature: 

15°C

Maximum height: 

185 cm

Maximum width: 

90 cm

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

Attractive, towering vine glows with shiny purple, 5-6" pods.

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

Needs full sun. Beans love the heat and are frost sensitive.

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

Soak the newly potted bean seed once and then not water again until the bean germinates. This will prevent the seed from rotting.

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

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

Pole Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Purple King') - Soil and irrigation

Needs regular water when the plants are actively growing.

Phaseolus vulgaris 'Purple King' - Pole Bean - Photos