Bean 'Purple Teepee'

French Bean 'Purple Teepee' is an eye-catching and productive bush bean cultivar, renowned for its striking purple pods that turn green upon cooking. This compact bush variety typically grows to about 45-60cm in height and spread, making it ideal for smaller gardens or containers. It requires no staking, forming an upright habit. 'Purple Teepee' thrives in a sunny, sheltered position with fertile, well-drained soil. The tender, stringless pods are produced in abundance from mid-summer onwards, offering excellent flavour. A great choice for adding visual interest and productivity to the UK vegetable patch.

Sun: Full sun.

Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil.

Hardiness: H2 — down to 1°C.

Flowering: Jun, Jul, Aug.