Samen Mauser Borlotto Lingua di Fuoco Bush Bean

Samen Mauser Borlotto Lingua di Fuoco – Heirloom Bush Bean for the Home Garden

The Samen Mauser Borlotto Lingua di Fuoco is a traditional bush bean variety prized for its ornamental appearance and flavorful, tender pods. A classic choice for kitchen gardens and raised beds alike.

• Produces striking red-and-white speckled pods that stand out in any vegetable plot
• Bush growth habit requires no staking — ideal for compact garden spaces and containers
• Harvest-ready from August through September, with a continuous picking window
• Sow directly outdoors from May to July in a sunny, sheltered position

Das zeichnet Borlotto Lingua di Fuoco aus

This heirloom variety combines decorative pod colour with a mild, delicate flavour that holds well after cooking. The bush type delivers a reliable yield without the need for trellising or support structures.

Ideal for...

Home gardeners looking to add a visually striking and productive legume to their vegetable patch. Also well suited for raised beds, balcony containers, and school garden projects where easy, low-maintenance crops are valued.

Anwendung von Borlotto Lingua di Fuoco

1. Sow seeds directly into warm soil from May to July, 3–4 cm deep and 10–15 cm apart
2. Choose a fully sunny location with well-drained, fertile soil
3. Harvest young, tender pods from August onwards for the best flavour and texture
4. Continuous picking encourages the plant to produce additional pods throughout the season