Mr Fothergills Climbing bean Anellino giallo Mr Fothergills Climbing bean Anellino giallo

Mr Fothergills Climbing Bean Anellino GialloExcellent yields of curled stingless pods. Round oval pods with distinct flavour and great tender texture. Excellent source of vitamin C and iron.S: April - May (I) May - July (O) H: July - October Sow indoors for surest results 2.5cm (1inch) deep into individual pots of compost. Water well and place in a warm position. A temperature of 15-20 c (60-68F) is ideal. Keep moist.Climbing bean Seedlings usually appear in 7-14 days. Gradually accustom plants to outside conditions (avoid frosts) before planting out 25cm (10 inches) apart when frosts are over. Allow 45cm (18 inches) between rows. Provide poles or netting for plants to climb.Or sow outdoors for ease where they are to crop 5cm (2 inches) deep directly into finely prepared soil which has already been watered. Delay sowing if soil is cold or waterlogged. Sow climbing beans Anellino two seeds together 30cm (1 inch) between each position. Allow 45cm (18inches) between rows. Thin to leave stronger plant. Water well until plants are established. Provide ples or netting for plants to climb. Pick beans regularly to encourage further cropping.Mr. F's Tips: These novel beans retain their shape when cooked whole. They are used in many classic itallian dishes.This heirloom variety is called the 'Shrimp Ring Bean' because of the curved shape of its pod. Grown in Italy as a 'gourmet' bean it has an exceptional 'beany' flavour and fleshy texture. It is generally cooked and served whole often just dressed with olive oil and parmesan cheese.Contains 50 seeds inside!

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