Mr Fothergill's Broad Bean The Sutton (Dwarf) Seeds
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Mr Fothergill’s flower and vegetable seeds are perfect for adding a splash of colour and natural beauty to your garden or outside space.
Whether you’re looking for an addition to your window box, some vegetation for your flower bed or a bit of colour for your windowsill, Mr Fothergill’s range of seed will have something for you.
Broad Bean (Dwarf) ‘The Sutton’ (Vicia faba) with a dwarf and compact habit, are ideal for exposed locations. These hardy plants give a long harvest season and are a good source of vitamin C, folate and fibre these beans taste great once lightly steamed or boiled.
You can harvest these plants from June to September. They thrive best in full sunlight and like well-cultivated, fertile soil to grow to their full potential.
Specifications
Seed Type |
Vegetable seeds |
Sowing Dates |
February to April, February to June and October to November |
Height and Spread (Grown) |
Space between rows: 45cm |
Harvest Dates |
June to September |
Preferred soil type |
Well cultivated, fertile |
Uses |
Delicious lightly steamed or boiled |
Sun/Shade preference |
Prefers full sun |
Seed fill |
45 seeds approx |
Care instructions |
Early and late sowings benefit from cloche protection |
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