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BEAN Aquadulce VICIA faba 250g
Broad Bean
Family: Fabacea
Characteristics: Broad Bean
Seed per gram: Approx.1
A highly recommended Board Bean.
A popular broad bean is our most widely used commercially grown broad bean.
The pods are approximately 15 centimetres long, with approximately five medium green beans per pod.
The plants grow to around 90 centimetres to 100 centimetres tall and may need stakeing.
Bean aquadulce has an excellent flavour and is high-yielding.
Broad beans are a winter-growing vegetable that matures in spring and are a good source of protein, carbohydrate, vitamin B and fibre.
Originating from North Africa and South Asia.
Beans are one of the easiest vegetables to grow.
Broad beans are a winter-growing vegetable that matures in spring and are a good source of protein, carbohydrate, vitamin B and fibre.
Germination guide: Best sown directly in a growing position in fertile soil.
- Best sown directly in a growing position in fertile soil.
- Sow seeds: 40-50 millimetres deep.
- Seeds apart: 15-25 centimetres.
- Row space: 60-80centimetres.
Germination: 10 to 20 days.
Maturity: 90-150 days.
Feed with a soluble fertiliser every two weeks for stronger plants.
Adaptable to most good garden soils, prefers an open sunny position.
Importing to Tasmania Prohibited