Bean 'Amethyst'

Phaseolus vulgaris

How to grow Bean 'Amethyst'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Amethyst is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside.

Growing Amethyst from seed

Sow 0.99 inches (2.54 cm) deep with a guideline distance of 1.98 inches (5.08 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 21°C / 70°F to ensure good germination.

Transplanting Amethyst

As Amethyst is tender, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Amethyst

Other Names for Bean 'Amethyst'

Amethyst Dwarf, Dwarf Amethyst

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