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Fabaceae
Purple Bean 'Celine'
Common bean
Product code : WHPER-0054
The organic 'Celine' bean bears lavender pods with yellow interiors. Its open plant habit makes it easier to spot these slender, unusually colored pods. The supplier indicates a maturity of 55 days after sowing; this period varies depending on growing conditions. Sow directly in the garden once the soil has warmed up sufficiently and the risk of frost has passed. Avoid cold, waterlogged soils, where seeds may rot before germinating. Choose a sunny location with loose soil, and maintain consistent moisture during establishment. Climbing varieties require a sturdy support installed at the time of sowing.
- Quantity
- Approximately 50 seeds
- Exposure
- Sun
- Life cycle
- Annual
Discover the plant
Common nameOrganic purple bean
FamilyFabaceae
GenusBean
Speciescommon
CultivarCeline
TypeVegetable
Botanical nameCommon bean
Organic purple bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Celine') (Phaseolus vulgaris). The organic 'Celine' bean bears lavender pods with yellow interiors. Its open plant structure makes these slender, unusually colored pods easy to spot. For Organic purple bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Celine'), the supplier indicates a maturity of 55 days after sowing; this timeframe varies with growing conditions. For Organic purple bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Celine'), this packet allows you to start the crop from seeds and follow the development of the young plants. For Organic purple bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Celine'), prepare the site before sowing, then keep a label to identify this selection among your other crops.
Start growing 'Organic purple bean 'Celine'' in a space prepared for sowing. For Organic purple bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Celine'), to start the crop: Outdoor installation after the risk of frost has passed, in warmed soil. Sowing depth: 2.5 cm (1 in). For Organic purple bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Celine'), recommended spacing: 5 to 8 cm (2 to 3.1 in) between plants; 50 cm (19.7 in) between rows. Germination temperature: 18 to 24 °C (64 to 75 °F). For Organic purple bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Celine'), the bush bean forms a row that is easy to harvest without a large support.
In the garden, 'Organic purple bean 'Celine'' requires a site suited to its development. For harvest: 55 days after sowing. For Organic purple bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Celine'), the bush bean forms a row that is easy to harvest without a large support. For Organic purple bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Celine'), avoid handling the plants when the foliage is wet and pick the pods before they harden. For Organic purple bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Celine'), place this crop in an easily accessible location to observe maturity and harvest without stepping on neighboring plants.
Sowing guide
It all startswith a seed.
Sowing depth
2.5 cm (1 in)
Spacing / density
5 to 8 cm (2 to 3.1 in.) between plants; 50 cm (19.7 in.) between rows
Germination temperature
18 to 24°C (64 to 75°F)
Sowing period
Outdoor planting after the risk of frost, in warmed soil
Propagation
Sowing
Growing method
The organic 'Celine' bean bears lavender pods with yellow interiors. Its open plant structure makes it easy to spot these slender, unusually colored pods. Start growing 'Organic Purple 'Celine' Bean' in an area prepared for sowing. To start cultivation: Plant outdoors after the risk of frost has passed, in warmed soil. Sowing depth: 2.5 cm (1 in). Recommended spacing: 5 to 8 cm (2 to 3.1 in) between plants; 50 cm (19.7 in) between rows. Germination temperature: 18 to 24 °C (64 to 75 °F). The dwarf bean forms a row that is easy to harvest without much support. Avoid handling the plants when the foliage is wet and pick the pods before they toughen. At the beginning of the season, prepare your equipment and check the soil condition before setting your schedule. Adapt your actions to the stage of the plants rather than a rigid date. After emergence, ensure sufficient light and space out the seedlings to avoid excessive competition. Gradually acclimate plants intended for the outdoors. During growth, observe the foliage, moisture, and the possible appearance of pests. Identify the problem before choosing an intervention.
Soil and care
The right care,at the right time.
Soil pH
6.0 to 7.0 — general recommended range for vegetable gardens
Watering
Regular
Soil type
Organic purple bean 'Celine': The dwarf bean forms a row that is easy to harvest without needing much support. Avoid handling the plants when the foliage is wet and pick the pods before they harden. Use soil or a substrate that allows excess water to drain while retaining the moisture necessary for the roots. Work the soil when it has dried out sufficiently to avoid compacting it. Remove weeds before planting and adapt organic matter additions to the crop.
Fertilization
Base fertilization on soil fertility, the substrate used, and observed growth. Follow the dosages indicated on the chosen product; increasing applications does not guarantee better results. Pre-enriched potting soil does not require the same interventions as a poor substrate. Avoid placing concentrated fertilizer against seeds or fragile roots. Water according to the manufacturer's instructions and reduce applications when growth slows down.
Moisture
Regularly moist soil, with no standing water
Seasonal care
The organic 'Celine' bean bears lavender pods with yellow interiors. Its open plant structure helps spot these slender, unusually colored pods. At the start of the season, prepare your equipment and check the soil condition before setting your schedule. Adapt your actions to the plants' growth stage rather than a rigid date. After emergence, ensure sufficient light and space out the seedlings to avoid excessive competition. Gradually acclimate plants intended for the outdoors. During growth, monitor the foliage, moisture, and any potential pest appearances. Identify the problem before choosing an intervention. Remove debris that hinders aeration, keep pathways accessible, and reassess watering after rainfall. Note the sowing dates and key results. At the end of the cycle, clean your tools and store remaining packets in a cool, dry place. These observations allow you to more precisely adjust future sowings for your location. Sow directly in the garden once the soil has warmed sufficiently and the risk of frost has passed. Avoid cold, waterlogged soils, where seeds may rot before germinating. Choose a sunny location with loose soil, and maintain consistent moisture during establishment. Climbing varieties require a sturdy support installed at the time of sowing. Weed without working too deeply near the roots. During pod formation, keep an eye out for dry spells.
Container growing
A garden,within reach.
Dwarf beans form a row that is easy to harvest without much support. Avoid handling the plants when the foliage is wet and pick the pods before they toughen. The organic 'Celine' bean produces lavender pods with yellow interiors. Its open plant structure makes it easier to spot these slender, unusually colored pods. Place the container in its final location before filling it. Choose a pot with drainage holes that is stable and large enough for root development; a simple closed planter does not allow for water drainage. Use potting soil rather than compact garden soil. Moisten the substrate before sowing or planting, without saturating it. Leave a rim at the top to facilitate watering and maintain space between the plants. Check the moisture regularly with your finger, as the surface can dry out while the bottom remains damp. Water slowly until the water comes out through the holes, then empty the saucer. During hot weather, check the pots more often. Fertilize according to the needs of the crop and the instructions on the chosen product. Roots have a limited volume, so container gardening requires different monitoring than planting in the ground. Position any necessary supports during initial setup. Keep easy access for inspecting leaves, removing damaged parts, and harvesting without pulling on the stems. At the end of the cycle, remove debris and clean the equipment before reuse.
Bloom and dimensions
Its place,in your garden.
Harvest
55 days after sowing
Garden associations
In goodcompany.
Companion plants
Organize neighboring crops according to their light requirements, height, and space occupied at maturity. Prevent tall plants from permanently shading smaller ones or blocking access for watering. Successive crops can use the same space if the first is harvested before the next one expands. Flowers diversify the garden, but companion planting does not guarantee the absence of pests. Keep enough air between plants and observe the interactions on-site. Use companion planting as an organizational tool, without attributing automatic protection against diseases to it.
Recipe idea
From the gardento your plate.
Edible parts
Young pods and beans according to stage, cooked
Organic 'Celine' purple beans. For 4 servings, plan for 500 g (18 oz) of vegetables, 1 small onion, 15 ml (1 tbsp) of oil, and 60 ml (¼ cup) of water. Prepare a side dish of cooked vegetables with herbs, choosing only the edible parts of the harvest. Wash the vegetables, remove any damaged parts, and cut them into uniformly sized pieces. Heat a little oil in a saucepan, add a minced onion, and let it soften over medium heat. Incorporate the firmer vegetables first, then a small amount of water to prevent them from sticking. Cover and continue cooking until they become tender. Add delicate leaves or quick-cooking pieces toward the end. Season with fresh herbs, pepper, and a little salt to taste. Serve with rice, bread, or another cooked grain. Adjust the cooking time to the vegetable used: the desired textures vary depending on the harvest. Refrigerate leftovers promptly in a clean container. This preparation is intended to be consumed as a cooked dish; it is not a canning method.
Frequently asked questions
Your questions,answered.
How to start this crop from seed?
The organic 'Celine' bean bears lavender pods with yellow interiors. Its open plant structure makes it easy to spot these slender, unusually colored pods. Begin cultivating 'Organic 'Celine' Purple Bean' in a prepared seedbed. To start growing: Plant outdoors after the risk of frost has passed, in warmed soil. Sowing depth: 2.5 cm (1 in). Recommended spacing: 5 to 8 cm (2 to 3.1 in) between plants; 50 cm (19.7 in) between rows. Germination temperature: 18 to 24 °C (64 to 75 °F). The bush bean forms an easy-to-harvest row without requiring significant support. Avoid handling the plants when the foliage is wet and harvest the pods before they harden.
How do I adjust the watering?
The organic 'Celine' bean bears lavender pods with yellow interiors. Its open plant structure makes it easy to spot these slender, unusually colored pods. Check moisture levels before watering and adjust the frequency based on rain, heat, and growth stage. Gently moisten the surface during germination so as not to displace the seeds. Once the plants are established, direct water toward the soil rather than the leaves. Avoid standing water and extreme fluctuations between drought and saturation. Containers generally dry out faster than garden beds and require more frequent checks. This packet allows you to start growing from seeds and follow the development of young plants.
How to choose your location?
The organic 'Celine' bean bears lavender pods with yellow interiors. Its open plant structure helps in spotting these slender, unusually colored pods. Begin growing 'Organic 'Celine' Purple Bean' in an area prepared for sowing. To start cultivation: Plant outdoors after the risk of frost has passed, in warmed soil. Sowing depth: 2.5 cm (1 in). Recommended spacing: 5 to 8 cm (2 to 3.1 in) between plants; 50 cm (19.7 in) between rows. Germination temperature: 18 to 24 °C (64 to 75 °F). This dwarf bean forms a row that is easy to harvest without needing much support. Avoid handling the plants when the foliage is wet and pick the pods before they harden.
How to enjoy this selection?
The organic 'Celine' bean bears lavender pods with yellow interiors. Its open plant structure helps in spotting these slender, unusually colored pods. Place this crop in an easily accessible area to monitor maturity and harvest without trampling neighboring plants. Organize companion plantings based on available space, light, and water, without expecting a neighboring plant to provide automatic protection against insects. Regular harvesting allows you to choose the stage suited to your culinary needs. Clean the vegetables before preparation and use only the parts known to be edible. To preserve food in jars, use a proven recipe and the appropriate treatment. Note the sowing and harvest dates to better adjust the quantities grown the following season.
What are the benchmarks for the season?
The organic 'Celine' bean bears lavender pods with yellow interiors. Its open plant structure helps locate these slender, unusually colored pods. At the start of the season, prepare your equipment and check soil conditions before setting your schedule. Adapt interventions to the plants' growth stage rather than a rigid date. After emergence, ensure sufficient light and space out the seedlings to prevent excessive competition. Gradually acclimate plants intended for the outdoors. During growth, observe the foliage, moisture levels, and any potential pest appearances. Identify the problem before choosing an intervention. Remove debris that hinders aeration, keep pathways accessible, and re-evaluate watering after rainfall.
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