Broad Beans

We grow our beans in triple rows:this does seem to keep the taller varieties standing on their own even on a windy site!We start all our beans in modules and then plant out.

Broad Bean Aquadulce Claudia This versatile bean is a member of the Aquadulce family making it ideal for Autumn sowing or indeed Spring sowing. Over wintering will give you an earlier crop otherwise harvest in early to mid summer. It has long pods with 6/7 white beans giving you a high yield, they are a good choice for freezing. Grows to 90cm high. Price for 40 seeds	Broad Bean Bunyards Exhibition This traditional variety is renowned for its reliability and flavour. This heavy cropping bean (5-8 beans per pod) is a tall plant (to 135cm), although you can pinch out the tops (and use as greens) to restrict the height. Price for 40 seeds
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Broad Bean Express Eleonora Organically sourced Fast growing but not too tall thus a good choice if your beans have been battered by the wind in previous years. Sow February to April but this variety can also crop well from a mid spring/early summer start so perfect for stretching out your harvest. Look forward to long pods packed with tasty beans. Price for 40 seeds.	Broad Bean Green Windsor This popular and reliable variety, a British heirloom, produces large crops of broad, short pods. The round green beans are full of flavour and they are also a favourite for freezing. This is a spring sowing variety. Price for 40 seeds
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Broad Bean Imperial Green Longpod This lives up to its name with pods reaching some 35cm and more in length, each containing up to 9 green beans. It has an AGM reflecting its growing qualities as well as its tastiness – you will be able to look forward to a high yield from this variety. Another very good choice for freezing. Spring sow. Grows to 90cm high. Price for 40 seeds	Broad Bean Masterpiece Longpod this AGM winning variety grows well in all conditions. The plants can grow to 90cm tall but if you have an exposed garden simply nip out the tops as soon as four clusters of flowers are showing. Eat the tops as greens while the plants put their energy into producing excellently flavoured beans, some say they are the best, they freeze well too.. Autumn or spring sow. Price for 40 seeds
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Broad Bean Monica May could be the start of your harvest with this variety. It is reputed to be the earliest cropping from a spring sowing and features strong roots, upright plants with 2-3 stems and lovely fat pods full of tasty succulent beans Price for 40	Broad Bean Stereo This is unusual in that it produces small pods with about 5 beans in each. However the flavour is simply outstanding, these are very high quality beans. Price for 40 seeds
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Broad Bean Supersimonia, Organically sourced This is a vigorous and hardy new variety. It produces high yields of large beans. It is suitable for Autumn or Spring sowing making it a versatile choice. Price for 40 seeds	Broad Bean Witkeim Manita With this variety you can produce very early crops from Spring sowing. This is the bean to go for if you miss out or do not want to sow in the autumn. It has both a high yield and a fine taste. Price for 40 seeds
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