Bean 'Purple Peacock'

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Purple Peacock is generally regarded as a tender plant, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Purple Peacock needs a soil ph of 6.0 to 6.8 (weakly acidic soil).

Tan seeds

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 3.9 inches (10.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 1.95 inches (5.0 cm). For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 16°C / 61°F.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Purple Peacock about 14 days after your last frost date.

Purple Peacock is tender, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

60-70 day 5" long flat pole snap beans. Very prolific.

This variety tends to mature and be ready for harvest in early summer.