Kiepenkerl Bush Beans "Borlotto rosso"
Phaseolus vulgaris var. nanus
Features & Advantages
- Colourful beans
- For Italian dishes
- Stores well
Item no.: KK-1000320, Content: 1 Package, EAN: 4000159001404
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Description
The colourful, ripe beans of this variety are a typical ingredient in Italian cuisine and indispensable in many dishes. The pods can be harvested when they are around 11 to 12 cm long and yellowish in colour.
Tips:
- Direct outdoor sowing from May - requires relatively warm soil
- Can also be sown in groups (4 to 6 seeds per hole)
- Protect with vegetable netting against bean fly infestation
- Dry the seeds for storage
- Not suitable for eating raw
| Sowing Schedule: | May, June, July |
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| Planting Distance: | 8-10 x 40 cm |
| Length of germination: | 1-2 weeks |
| Harvest: | July, August, September |
| Brands: | Kiepenkerl |
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| Where to plant: | Outdoors |
| Content sufficient for approx:: | 5 Running Metres |
| Available As:: | One portion of seeds |
| Planting Depth: | 3 to 4 cm |
| Light Requirements: | Full sun |
| Botanical Name: | Phaseolus vulgaris |
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The seeds are not counted per se but each pack contains enough seeds to plant about 5m square of a garden.
Bush beans do not tend to grow large but do grow bushy and can be supported by poles or by triangular tee-pee supports.