Bush variety, no staking required.
Enjoys a full sun position in your garden and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Royalty Purple Pod 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. A soil ph of between 6.0 and 6.8 is ideal for Royalty Purple Pod as it does best in weakly acidic soil.By our calculations, you should look at sowing Royalty Purple Pod about 14 days after your last frost date.
The species name vulgaris is from the Latin vulgus (“the multitude, the masses”) + -āris, and means “common”, “usual”, or “commonly known” 1. The variety is so named because the pods are a very dark purple.