Borlotto Lamon - Pole dry bean
bo79 (Phaseolus vulgaris)
Climbing shell bean with a superb flavor. The freshly shelled beans are delicious but can also be dried like any other Bortlotti bean. Shell beans are robust but require sufficient warmth to ripen.
Climbing shell bean with a superb flavor. The freshly shelled beans are delicious but can also be dried like any other Bortlotti bean. Shell beans are robust but require sufficient warmth to ripen.
Variety-specific characteristics
| Type | climbing shell bean |
|---|---|
| Bean colour | spotted beige |
| Pod colour | mottled red green |
| Pod length | 14-16 cm |
| Temperature requirements | frost-sensitive |
| Phaseolus vulgaris | |
| Nutrient requirements | manuring not necessary |
| Seed spacing in the row | 8-10 cm |
| Seed spacing between the row | 40-60 cm |
| Sowing depth | 2-3 cm |