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Bean Seeds, Broad Windsor Bush

Vicia faba
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Broad Windsor beans are prolific yielders. Plants produce long 15-20 cm (6-8") pods with 4-6 large, flat beans inside. This variety is also tolerant of frost, and has fragrant flowers.

  • SKU: 140092
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Grow best in
Grows
Best In:
Full Sun
Days to germination
Days to
Germination:
6 to 14 days
Water needs
Water
Needs:
Average 2.5-5 cm (1-2") per week
Days to maturity
Days to
Maturity:
60 to 70 days
Growing height
Growing Height:
45-60 cm (18-24")
Key Features Chevron Down Chevron Forward
  • Plant Type: Vegetable
  • Botanical Name: Vicia faba
  • Fill Weight (grams): 18
  • Approximate Seed Count: 12-15
  • Planting Method: Sow Direct
  • Plant Lifecycle: Annual
  • Seed Type: Heirloom
  • Water Needs: Average 2.5-5 cm (1-2") per week
  • Flavor: Meaty and hearty
  • Tolerance: frost
  • Preparation Ideas: Remove beans from pods and rinse with water. Boil beans in water just until tender and drain. Fry desired amount of chopped bacon until browned. For enhanced taste, add chopped onion and garlic. Add beans to the bacon mixutre and fry for 5 minutes to blend flavors, stirring frequently.
  • How To Grow
Instructions Chevron Down Chevron Forward
Sow seeds when the soil is warm and all danger of frost is past. Pick early and often to encourage production. Pick when plump and cook like peas or lima beans.
  • Planting Depth: 2.5 cm (1")
  • Seed Spacing: 10 cm (4")
  • Plant Spacing: 15 cm (6")
  • Row Spacing: 60 cm (24")
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  • Pick when plump and cook like peas or Lima beans.

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