Borlotti Red Rooster Bean

Red & cream mottling on the pod & seed. Eat young & stringless or leave on the bush to dry before harvesting.

60 (fresh) 90 days to dry. Prefers rich well-drained soil.

Best sown in October-February

Direct sow, 5cm deep water once after sowing & not again till they germinate. Space 10-15cm apar. Leave on the bush to dry before harvesting. Beans are ready to store when they smash rather than smoosh when hit with something hard.