Broad Beans Aquadulce Seed ā The Heirloom Favourite for Rich Flavour and Prolific Harvests š±
Elevate Your Garden with This Classic Heirloom Variety
Experience the joy of growing Broad Beans Aquadulce, a well-respected heirloom variety cherished for its exceptional flavour, ease of cultivation, and impressive yields. Standing tall at 1 to 1.5 metres, these robust plants produce long, slender pods up to 25 cm, filled with large, flat seeds that start light green and mature to a rich beige. Aquadulce is celebrated for its early growth, frost tolerance, and ability to thrive even in cooler temperatures, making it a perfect choice for autumn to winter sowing.
š Key Features & Benefits:
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Prolific Harvests: Enjoy an abundant yield of long, green pods packed with large, flavourful beans, ensuring a bountiful harvest season.
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Exceptional Flavour: Relish the rich, nutty taste and creamy texture, perfect for Mediterranean and Middle Eastern dishes.
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Versatile Culinary Use: Ideal for soups, stews, salads, or as a hearty side dish, these beans add a delicious, nutritious touch to any meal.
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Cold Hardy: This variety thrives in cooler climates, withstanding frost and cold temperatures, ensuring reliable growth year-round.
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Nutrient-Rich: A healthy addition to your diet, these beans are a great source of protein, fibre, and essential nutrients.
š± Growing Information:
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Plant Type: Vegetable
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Scientific Name: Vicia faba
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Sowing Time: Autumn to Winter
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Position: Full Sun
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Sow Depth: 20 mm
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Spacing: 30 cm x 50 cm
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Germination: 7-14 days
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Days to Harvest: 90 - 100 days
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Ideal Temperature: 15 - 20Ā° C
š½ļø Why Youāll Love It:
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Consistent Quality: Heirloom seeds like Aquadulce offer reliable performance, making them a trusted choice for gardeners seeking both quantity and quality.
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Healthy Eating: Add a nutritious, home-grown ingredient to your meals, packed with protein and fibre to support a balanced diet.
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Gardenerās Delight: Enjoy the satisfaction of growing a time-honoured variety that has been perfected over centuries, withstanding the test of time in both flavour and resilience.
š Ready to Plant?
Bring the tradition and taste of Broad Beans Aquadulce to your garden. Order your seeds today and start your journey towards a rich, nutritious harvest!
Plant Information
Plant Type:Ā Vegetable
Scientific name: Vicia faba
Growing Information
General Sowing Time:Ā Autumn to Winter
Position:Ā Sun
Sow Depth:Ā 20 mm
Spacing:Ā 30 x 50 cm
Germination:Ā 7-14 days
Days to Harvest:Ā 90 - 100 days
Temperature:Ā 15 - 20Ā° C
Seed Quantity
25g raw seed: Approx 50 seeds
100g raw seed:Ā Approx 200 seeds
1kg raw seed:Ā Approx 2 000 seeds
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