Organic dwarf bean 'Royal Burgundy'

Phaseolus vulgaris.

Product code : GAIAS-0228

Haricot nain 'Royal Burgundy' fait partie de notre sélection de semences biologiques pour les jardins du Québec.
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Organic 'Royal Burgundy' dwarf bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) from the seed company Gaia, a crisp and resistant heritage purple bean

The 'Royal Burgundy' bean is a dwarf heirloom variety prized for its deep purple, 6-inch pods that turn bright green when cooked . Its tender texture and rich flavor make it an excellent all-purpose bean, delicious raw in salads , sautéed, or cooked. Compact and easy to grow, it reaches a height of 38 to 50 cm and is ideal for small gardens. Developed at the University of New Hampshire, this variety is distinguished by its resistance to common mosaic virus , providing a reliable and consistent yield.

Companion plants : Corn, Carrot, Cabbage, Cucumber, Peas, Radish, Potato, Squash, Nasturtium, Rosemary
Nefarious plants : Alliums, Beetroot

Spread/Habit : Dwarf, bushy
Plant height : 38 to 50 cm
Quantity per packet : 50 seeds
Certification : Certified organic by Ecocert Canada
Special features : Purple pods, turn green when cooked, rich flavor, BCMV resistant, very productive

Leaf color : Medium green
Texture/flavor : Crunchy, rich, tender
Cold tolerance : Not frost tolerant


Farming method

To improve germination, soak the seeds for a maximum of 8 hours in lukewarm water (longer soaking risks killing the seeds). Sow directly after the last frost , at a depth of 2.5–5 cm .
Space the plants 7 to 10 cm apart and the rows 30 cm apart. Germination takes 8 to 10 days between 21 and 31 °C (optimum 26 °C).
Place in full sun (level 3) and water moderately (level 2). To extend production, sow every 3 weeks .


Harvesting and preservation

Harvest when the pods are well-formed . To obtain dried beans , allow the pods to dry completely on the plant. Good ventilation is essential to prevent mold.
Store only dried beans , in airtight containers, in a dry place.


Usage ideas

• In crisp salads where their purple color stands out
• Sautéed or steamed, turning green when cooked
• As a versatile bean for side dishes
• In home preserves
• As a fresh vegetable from the garden thanks to its high yield


The 'Royal Burgundy' bean is a reliable, decorative and tasty heirloom variety, perfect for gardeners wanting a colorful dwarf bean with excellent disease resistance.

Practical guide

How to use it

Uses in the garden

Au jardin, Haricot nain 'Royal Burgundy' gagne à être placé selon son port, sa vigueur et l’accès à la récolte.

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Frequently asked questions

01 Comment conserver les semences de Haricot nain Royal Burgundy avant le semis?
Pour Haricot nain 'Royal Burgundy', les renseignements du sachet indiquent : Environ 50 graines · lot GO-0000596 · germination > 85 %.
02 Comment semer Haricot nain Royal Burgundy?
Pour Haricot nain 'Royal Burgundy', la période indiquée est les indications détaillées de la fiche. La méthode recommandée est Semis, avec une profondeur de 2,5 à 5,1 cm (1 à 2 po) en semis direct.
03 Quelles conditions favorisent la germination de Haricot nain Royal Burgundy?
Pour Haricot nain 'Royal Burgundy', le délai de germination indiqué est 8 à 10 jours, avec une température de germination de 21-31°C.
04 Où installer Haricot nain Royal Burgundy au jardin?
Pour Haricot nain 'Royal Burgundy', l’exposition recommandée est Mi-ombre. Le repère d’espacement indiqué est 30,5 à 45,7 cm (12 à 18 po).
05 Quand et comment récolter Haricot nain Royal Burgundy?
Pour Haricot nain 'Royal Burgundy', les parties comestibles confirmées sont : Graines ou gousses récoltées au stade recommandé.