Bean Seeds, Amethyst Purple Stringless Filet Bush

Name: Bean Seeds, Amethyst Purple Stringless Filet Bush
Brand: McKenzie Seeds
SKU: 134591
Price: 2.0 USD
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Phaseolus vulgaris

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Product Information

Amethyst Purple Stringless Filet Beans produce beautiful beige seeds in stringless dark purple pods. Long 13-15 cm (5-6") pods grow smooth and straight on plants featuring a dwarf bush habit. This variety is very popular in soups, salads, and salsa due to its creamy texture. It also boasts high resistance to Bean Common Mosaic.

SKU: 134591

Growing Information

Days to
Germination:

6 to 14 days

Days to
Maturity:

65 days

Key Features

Product Weight: approximately 15-20 seeds
Flavor: Very good tasty flavor raw or cooked
Preparation Ideas: Rinse beans under water. Dry and cut off both ends of beans. Snip beans into 1" pieces. Place beans into large frying pan and add enough water to cover beans. Bring water to boil. Reduce heat, cover the pan and simmer beans until fork tender. Drain beans and add butter, salt and pepper and any other spices you desire.
Seed Type: Open Pollinated
Plant Type: Vegetable
Latin Name: Phaseolus vulgaris
Disease Resistance: bean common mosaic
How To Grow

Instructions

Sow seeds when the soil is warm and all danger of frost is past. Pick early and often to encourage production. Sow every 2 weeks until 8 weeks before fall frost.

Planting Depth: 2.5 cm (1")
Seed Spacing: 10 cm (4")
Plantling Spacing: 15 cm (6")
Row Spacing: 60 cm (24")

Suggestions

Drop beans into boiling salted water, cook 3 minutes or until tender. Drain and rinse. Mix together 1/2 cup mayonnaise, 2 minced garlic cloves, juice from 1 lemon and 1 large finely chopped roasted red pepper. Season with a pinch of cayenne pepper. Serve on the side or drizzled over cooked beans.