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Mr. Fothergill's - Dwarf Bean Seeds - Borlotto di Vigevano nano
Mr. Fothergill's - Dwarf Bean Seeds - Borlotto di Vigevano nano
An Italian dual purpose dwarf bean that can be used young as green beans or matured for dried shell beans
£3.99
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5011775192338
Mr Fothergills Dwarf Bean Seeds - Borlotto di Vigevano nano Variety
Borlotto di Vigevano nano is a classic Italian dwarf bean with attractive crimson streaked pods. Its pods can be picked young to use as green beans or left to mature and shelled for dry beans. Dried shell beans store well & make a great addition to soups & risottos.
Sow indoors between April-May or sow outdoors between May-June & they will typically be ready to Harvest between June-October.
Key Information:
- Avg. 50 seeds per pack
- Italian variety
- Dual purpose bean for use young as green beans or dry & shell mature beans
- Dried beans store well
- Good source of fibre
Advice & Tips:
- Sow indoors in individual pots for best results
- Keep in the warmth - a temperature of 15-20°C is ideal & keep moist
- Seedlings usually appear within 7-14 days
- Gradually accustom plants to outside conditions before planting out - avoid frosts
- Delay sowing outdoors if soil is cold or waterlogged
- Water well until established
- Pick regularly to encourage further cropping
Useful Information:
| When to sow | Indoors: April - May Outdoors: May - June |
| Where to use | Pots or Garden Beds |
| When to Harvest: | June - October |
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