Description
Broad Windsor Fava Bean Seeds 1195. Heirloom Vegetable.
Approx. 10-15 seeds/pkt (1 seed/gram)
Get an early start on your season with Broad Windsor Fava Bean seeds. A trusted heirloom variety, this plant produces large, meaty beans in long, straight pods. Unlike most beans, this variety thrives in cooler weather, making it a reliable and rewarding general-purpose Fava bean for Your Garden.
Quick Seed Details
- Type: Heirloom Vegetable, Fava Bean
- Height: Up to 60 cm
- Features: Large, meaty beans; good, general-purpose variety; thrives in cooler weather.
What you need to know to Plant & Grow
Unlike other beans, Fava seeds germinate well in cooler soil and perform best in the cool weather of late spring and early summer.
Planting: Plant the seeds early in the spring, at the same time as your garden peas. Germination typically occurs in approximately 8 days.
Care: Once established, your plants will produce long, straight pods with 5 to 6 large beans each. Enjoy a delicious harvest of this versatile variety.
Why Broad Windsor Fava Bean Seeds belongs in Your Garden
The Broad Windsor Fava Bean is the perfect choice for gardeners who want to get an early start. Its ability to grow in cooler soil and thrive in the shoulder seasons sets it apart from other beans. This means you can enjoy a harvest before most of your other vegetables have even begun to produce. Its large, meaty beans are a fantastic culinary addition, offering a delightful flavour and satisfying texture in a variety of dishes.