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Sign up freePhaseolus vulgaris (Cranberry)
vegetableNA name for Borlotti-type bean. Cream with red streaks. Pole habit. Excellent fresh-shelled "shelly" bean. Lose colour when cooked.
🐛 Prone to: Aphids, Spider mites.
Attract Hoverflies, Lacewings, Ladybirds, Parasitic wasps, Predatory mites, Minute pirate bugs to keep them in check — plant African Marigold, Angelica and Anise nearby.
Well-draining, fertile
Phaseolus vulgaris (Romano)
vegetableA fellow Fabaceae — similar growing habits to Cranberry Bean