Description
Bean ‘Borlotti’ is an annual bush bean, but may still need staking. Dried beans are popular in Italian and Portuguese soups and stews. Young seeds may be eaten fresh. Harvest often to keep plants producing.
Out of Stock
Bean ‘Borlotti’ (bush bean)
Phaseolus vulgaris
seeds only available to PSW members – limit of 2 packets of this variety
- annual bush bean, may need staking
- young seeds may be eaten fresh
- most often grown for dried beans
- use dried beans in soups, stews and curries
NOTE: If the price is reduced, the seed has passed its best-by date.
Best-by date, germination rates, and growing information are in “Additional Information”.
Additional information
| Best By | Jan-25 |
|---|---|
| germination rate - current stock | not tested |
| Packet Quantity | 10 seeds |
| Lifecycle | annual |
| Sowing Months | September; October; November; December; January |
| Method | direct sow |
| Depth to Sow | 25mm |
| Germination | 10-14 days |
| Distance Apart | 10cm |
| Harvest | 55-70 days |
