Heritage Collection Broad Bean Green Windsor

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Heritage Collection Broad Bean Green Windsor is shorter and broader podded than the Longpods. They average 4 large dark green beans per pod and are amongst the best heritage varieties for flavour.

Used to make Brown Windsor soup also a superb cooked vegetable. Surplus beans will freeze well without discolouring. Slightly later to mature than the Longpods. Height 100cm

Type: Vegetable
Cropping: 95 days

Sowing:
Sow seed February under cloches March to April outdoors.

Ideally sow in double rows 5cm deep and 20-23cm apart in the row with 20-23cm between each row. Allow at least 60cm between each double row. Germination takes about 10 days.

Growing:
Support the plants as they grow by placing a cane or stout stick at each corner and tying in with string especially in windy gardens.

Aftercare:
Pinch out growing tips once first pods have set to deter Blackfly. Keep well watered particularly when flowers are setting.

Quantity: 50 seeds

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