Vicia faba 'Windsor' - Bean, Fava, Windsor from My Organic Table
Vicia faba 'Windsor' - Bean, Fava, Windsor from My Organic Table
Vicia faba Windsor

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Vicia faba 'Windsor'

Bean, Fava, Windsor

 

English variety dating to 1863 with delicious flavor when eaten as a shell bean. Plants produce 5-6" pods each holding 3-5 large plump beans. Great for freezing or drying. Plants require cool conditions and are not heat tolerant.

  • Heirloom shell bean.
  • Grow during cool seasons.

  • Category: Vegetables
  • Breeder: Heirloom
  • Hardiness Zone: 5-10
  • Height: 18 in
  • Spread: 6 in
  • Spacing: 6 in
  • Temperature: 32 to 80°F

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