Description
Vicia faba
Delicious, tender spring bean, and nitrogen-fixing cover-crop.
This nitrogen fixer grows 3’ tall, producing fat pods filled with tender green beans. Delicious when picked young. Fava beans are eaten fresh in spring, and are best smothered in butter. OP.
Seeds grown by Swift River Farm in Salmon, Idaho. ISDA green tag is available upon request.
30 seeds.
Directions: Direct seed outside as soon as soil can be worked in spring, or plant in late summer. Provide 18" spacing between rows.
Planting Depth |
Seed Spacing |
Days to Germination |
Days to Maturity |
1” |
6” |
6-14 |
80-100 |
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