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Borlotti - Bean
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Phaseolus vulgaris
A delightful cream coloured bean with red markings, the borlotti is a late summer favourite. This variety has produced exceptionally well for us over the years.
Seed available to seed guardians:
3 packets of 20 seeds available
When to sow: April - May indoor, May – June direct
Requirements: Nutrient-rich soil, regular watering, and a lot of sun.
When to harvest seed: July - Oct. When beans are fully mature and pods turn brown. In southern England, typically July/later summer.
Need to isolate: No
Seed Grown: Omved Gardens and with thanks to our Seed Guardians
Seed harvested: 2023