Écoumène Merveille du Piémont Dwarf Bean Organic Seeds

The Merveille du Piémont Dwarf Bean: A Colorful Jewel for the Garden and Plate!

Discover the Merveille du Piémont dwarf bean, an old variety originating from South America and popularized in Europe in the 19th century. It is distinguished by its magnificent yellow pods streaked with purple, offering a colorful spectacle in the vegetable garden. This dwarf variety is ideal for small spaces, container gardens, or borders. Imagine vibrant pods, both beautiful to look at and delicious to taste!

The speckled beans of this bean have a crunchy texture and a slightly sweet and nutty flavor, making them an ideal option for salads, stews, and braised dishes. The fleshy and stringless pods are particularly appreciated when eaten fresh. Note that the beans lose their purple color when cooked and turn green. The Merveille du Piémont bean plants are robust and easy to grow, requiring little maintenance. They can be harvested after about 55 days for fresh consumption and will continue to produce pods throughout the season. For a harvest of dry beans, allow about 95 days. Grow our organic seeds of Merveille du Piémont dwarf bean and add a touch of color and flavor to your garden and plate.