Broad Bean Vicia faba

Hardy beans for early pods. Autumn sowings give a head start in mild areas.

  • Sun: Full sun
  • Soil: Fertile, well-drained loam
  • Watering: Moderate
  • Harvest: Early summer
  • Difficulty: Easy

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