Bean 'Trionfo Violetto'

Phaseolus vulgaris

How to grow Bean 'Trionfo Violetto'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

“Cultivate or mulch to keep weed-free, but do not work or handle plants when leaves are wet.” [Burpee]

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Trionfo Violetto 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 Trionfo Violetto as it does best in weakly acidic soil.

Growing Trionfo Violetto from seed

Presoak light brown seeds. Coat with bean inoculant to increase yield.

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 4.68 inches (12.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.98 inches (2.5 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 16°C / 61°F to ensure good germination.

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

Transplanting Trionfo Violetto

From Urban Harvest:

“Be sure to provide support.”

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

Harvesting Trionfo Violetto

60-75 days. 6-10" long pole snap beans.

This variety tends to be ready for harvesting by early summer.

Bean Trionfo Violetto Etymology

The species name vulgaris is from the Latin vulgus (“the multitude, the masses”) +‎ -āris, and means “common”, “usual”, or “commonly known” 1.

Other Names for Bean 'Trionfo Violetto'

Purple Triumph

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