Harris Seeds Bean Improved Purple Queen Seed
Best resilient bean variety for early-season home gardeners.
These resilient purple beans are a dream for early-season gardeners who prioritize high yields and disease resistance. While the striking deep violet hue vanishes into a standard green once cooked, the exceptional flavor and effortless harvesting make them a reliable staple for any productive vegetable patch.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking effortless and efficient harvesting
- Space-conscious growers wanting low-maintenance vegetable patches
- Home cooks prioritizing tender, high-quality snap beans
Who should skip it
- Culinary enthusiasts prioritizing vibrant, colorful presentation
- Gardeners in regions prone to common bean diseases
- Busy growers unable to monitor daily harvest windows
Performance breakdown
Disease Resistance
Strong protection against BCMV and Curly Top Virus ensures healthier crops.
Early Season Reliability
Thrives in cooler soil temperatures, perfect for getting a head start.
Harvest Efficiency
Deep purple pods stand out clearly against foliage for effortless picking.
Yield Potential
Highly productive hybrid variety designed for a bountiful garden harvest.
Culinary Versatility
Excellent flavor, though the vibrant color disappears during the cooking process.
Growth Speed
Rapid 52-day maturation cycle allows for quick turnaround in the garden.
Key Specs
Plant Type
Vegetable
Seed Type
Hybrid
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Days to Maturity
52 days
Planting Season
Spring
Disease Resistant
True
Edible
True
Seed Count
100
Life Cycle
Annual
Soil Temperature
65-70°F
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