Discovered in an Ozark mountain vegetable garden by Henry Fields in the 1930s and continues to be requested by many old-timers of this region. This delicious heirloom with striking deep purple pods grows in abundance on 6′ tall pole habit vines over a long season. Tender and round, the 5–7″ stringless pods turn green when cooked. A delectable bean for eating fresh and for canning.
Pole Bean Purple Podded Pole
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You want a bean that’s easy to grow and packed with flavor. The Purple Podded Pole bean delivers beautiful vines and tender pods perfect for fresh eating or canning.
Planting guide: Planting depth: 1” or 2.5cm. Seed spacing: 3” or 7.5cm. Spacing between rows: 15”-18” or 37.5-45cm. Days to germination: 15-20. Days to maturity: 65-75.
Variety: 112
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