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  Broad Bean Medes
 
 
1 Packet Contains 60 Seeds

Our Price: £0.95


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Product Code: VG026

Description Packet Details
 
Broad Bean Medes is medium height, neat and compact variety produces a heavy yield of medium sized pods. Each pod contains 5-6 white beans. Excellent flavour. Suitable for spring sowing. Awarded an Award of Garden Merit by the RHS.
Sow & Harvest Dates:
October-November or March-May. Autumn sowings take approximately 26 weeks to crop, while spring sowings take about 16 weeks.
Companion Plants:
Plant with Potato, Cucumber, Maize, Strawberry, Celery, Summer Savory.
Growing Instructions:
Broad beans are sown outdoors in open ground. Make sure the soil is well dug, and ideally will have been manured the previous Autumn.

In mild areas with a sheltered, well drained site, is possible to sow Broad Beans in the Autumn, for all others it is recommended to sow Broad Beans in March through May.

Sow each bean in 5cm deep drills spaced 20cm apart, in rows 50cm apart. There is no need for thinning Broad Beans. Thanks Anja F (one of our customers) for recommending Broad Bean Medes to us!
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