Broad Bean

BEAN - BROAD 'Scarlet Cambridge' - Vicia faba
BEAN - BROAD 'Scarlet Cambridge'
Vicia faba

This old English variety has very attractive, scarlet purple bean seeds and green bean pods on 1m tall stems. Very young pods can be eaten whole (cooked) or later during summer the large bean inside can be cooked. Broad Beans are one of the earliest crops to mature in cool, temperate climates. 15 seeds

$3.30
Heirloom
Organic
BEAN - BROAD ‘Coles Dwarf’ - Vicia faba
BEAN - BROAD ‘Coles Dwarf’
Vicia faba

A heavy cropping, full-flavoured, hardy broad bean with medium sized pods. Growing to 1.5 metres, it is less susceptible to wind damage than most beans. Young green pods can be eaten whole and later in summer the bean inside can be cooked. One of the earliest crops to mature in cool climates, sow after harvesting brassica or root crops. 40 seeds.

 

$3.30
BEAN - BROAD ‘Crimson Flowering’ - Vicia faba
BEAN - BROAD ‘Crimson Flowering’
Vicia faba

This very unusual, crimson flowering bean is a highly decorative plant blooming for many weeks in spring. In early summer the 1m tall stems have many green pods with light green beans inside. Very young green pods can be eaten whole (cooked) or later during summer the medium sized bean inside can be cooked. Broad Beans are one of the earliest crops to mature in cool, temperate climates. 15 seeds

 

$3.30
Heirloom
Organic