Meraviglia del Piemonte – Bean Seed

Description

1. Meraviglia del Piemonte is a robust and flavorful bean variety, originating from the Piedmont region in northern Italy. Known for its large, creamy beans with a rich, nutty flavor, this bean is perfect for a wide range of Italian dishes, including stews, soups, and pasta dishes. The Meraviglia del Piemonte bean plant is also admired for its beautiful climbing growth habit and high productivity, making it an excellent choice for gardeners looking to grow an heirloom variety.
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3. Key Features:
4. Heirloom Variety: Meraviglia del Piemonte is a traditional Italian bean variety, highly prized for its taste and texture, often passed down through generations.
5. Creamy Texture & Nutty Flavor: These beans are large and creamy with a delicate nutty flavor, ideal for both fresh consumption and dried storage for year-round use.
6. Climbing Habit: This variety grows as a vigorous climber, making it perfect for vertical gardening or trellises, maximizing space in your garden.
7. High Yielding: Produces an abundant harvest of beans, ensuring plenty of crops for your kitchen or to share with others.
8. Great for Cooking: Known for its use in Italian cuisine, these beans are perfect for soups, stews, salads, and pasta dishes, providing hearty texture and deep flavor.
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10. Specifications:
11. Type: Pole Bean (Climbing variety)
12. Bean Color: Creamy white with purple speckles when fresh, turning beige after drying
13. Maturity Time: 80-100 days from sowing to harvest (depending on growing conditions)
14. Seed Size: Medium to large
15. Plant Height: Can grow up to 6-8 feet tall when supported on a trellis or pole
16. Yield: High, with an abundance of beans per plant
17. Ideal Growing Zones: Best suited for USDA Zones 4-9
18. Disease Resistance: Resistant to common bean pests and diseases such as rust and blight