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Suttons Seeds - Broad Bean - The Sutton

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Suttons Seeds - Broad Bean - The Sutton

  • Vicia faba
  • Average Packet Content 45 seeds
  • Ideal for exposed gardens
  • A wonderful dwarf type of broad bean, attaining a height of nine to twelve inches only when grown in the open ground.
  • The plants are of more or less spreading habit and are so freely branched that a very large number of pods is produced, each containing four or five beans of superior table quality.

Growing info:

  • Sow this particular variety of Broad Bean Seeds from March-July outdoors, and November-February under cloches.
  • The Broad bean Seeds - the Sutton packet of seed is sufficient for a single row of approximately 8.3m (27').
  • Sow direct into soil prepared by digging and raking at a depth of 50mm (2"), spacing the seeds alternatively in rows 15-23cm (6-9") apart.
  • Allow 38cm (15") between further rows (Germination up to 21 days).
  • Can also be sown in pots or trays of compost on a windowsill or in a greenhouse for eventual planting outside.
  • Grows best in a sheltered site, but not shaded, in well drained soil.
  • Pinching out tips helps to prevent attacks of Blackfly.
  • Ideal for early and late sowings under cloches and or successional sowing outdoors.
  • Sowing to Cropping – 12-14 weeks.Ht: 38-45cm (15-18")

Hints & tips:

  • Recommended for freezing. 
  • HEALTH BENEFITS: A source of vitamins A, C and E, plus protein and fibre. 
  • CULINARY TIPS: Cook pinched-out tips as a tasty alternative to spinach.
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