Borlotto Lingua Di Fuoco

Approved Data

created by steffen f. at 23.04.2020

Features

Color

weiß

rot

Season Overview

Sowing

Harvest

J

F

M

A

M

J

A

S

O

N

D

Description

Borlotto Lingua Di Fuoco' is an ancient Italian garden bean (Phaseolus vulgaris). Traditionally, the mature seeds of the Borlotto bean are used for vegetable stews. However, the pods that have not yet matured can also be harvested. Early Maturity. The pods are greenish with red coloring and the beans are creamy white with red speckles.

Non hybrid

Growing tips

6-10 seeds (spacing approx. 10x10 cm) per nest/support (spacing 40-100 cm). Sowing & cultivation Sow outdoors from mid-May after the Ice Saints. Legume seeds often germinate better if they are pre-soaked in water for a few hours.