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Country Value Broad Bean The Sutton

Name: Country Value Broad Bean The Sutton
SKU: 54743
Price: 1.25 GBP
Availability: InStock

SKU

54743

£1.25 £1.25

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Hardy, easy to pick dwarf variety, perfect for small and exposed gardens
A traditional popular dwarf broad bean with a superb compact habit which is ideal for small gardens, exposed locations and even containers.
Each hardy, stocky plant produces 3-4 stems with clusters of 15cm (6in) pods containing white beans.
Prefers rich, well dug, fertilised soil
Sow outdoors February to November
Sow each seed 15cm apart from each other

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Sow outdoors in February to June or October to November

In a prepared seed bed, delay sowing if soil is cold or waterlogged
Sow in zig-zag pattern, with 15cm (6in) between seeds, in wide rows spaced 45cm (18in) apart
Cover with 5cm (2in) of fine soil
Firm gently and keep moist
Protect with cloches in cold, wet weather
Keep moist and weed free
Plants may require support in exposed, windy locations
Harvest regularly while beans are young and tender
Pinch out growing tip once lower pods have formed to help deter blackfly

Sow indoor in February to April

In pots of moist compost
Sow one or two seeds per pot 2.5cm (1in) deep, cover with 2.5cm (in) fine compost
Firm gently and keep moist
Keep approx 15-20°C (60-68°F)
Seedlings appear 10-21 days
Stand outside for a few days from April (avoid frosts)
Transplant 15cm (6in) apart, in zig-zag pattern in wide rows 45cm (18in) apart
Harvest regularly while beans are young and tender