- High yields
- Large pods and beans
- Suited to warm climates
Description
'Broad Bean- Tripoli' seeds
Vicia faba
- High yields
- Large pods and beans
- Suited to warm climates
A high yielding, large seeded variety with up to 7 seeds per pod. Plants grow as compact bushes to 100cm tall and produce pods up to 30cm long. Plants are more heat tolerant than 'Aquadulce' and other commonly grown varieties of broad bean.
Broad beans can be eaten fresh or dried in the pod to be added to soups and casseroles or for longer term storage. Broad beans are also known as 'Fava beans'.
Culinary use
Seeds per gram: 0.5
Product code: Z-10000
Best Months to Sow
| J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | |
| Cool | ||||||||||||
| Temperate | ||||||||||||
| Sub-Tropical | ||||||||||||
| Tropical | ||||||||||||
| Arid |
Quick Sowing Guide
| Method | Sow direct |
|---|---|
| Sowing Depth | 50mm |
| Season | Late summer, autumn and winter (and spring in cool climates) |
| Germination | 7-14 days @ 6-24°C |
| Hardiness / Life Cycle | Frost Hardy Annual |
| Row Spacing | 100cm |
| Plant Spacing | 30cm |
| Plant Height | 100cm |
| Position | Part or full sun, moist soil |
| Days Until Maturity | 90 days |
*Notes: Keep well watered. Plants may need staking.
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How To Grow
Shipping
We deliver Australia wide.
All orders are dispatched from our warehouse in Knoxfield, Victoria, Australia.
We do not deliver overseas.
Shipping cost is calculated using all the items in your shopping cart and your delivery postcode. The table below outlines the delivery options and costs.
Order dispatch time is currently 1-3 business days plus delivery time.
Please note we are unable to guarantee specific delivery dates or delivery timeframes, all delivery times are estimates only.
| Order contains: | Delivery options: | Delivery cost per order | |
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| VIC, NSW, ACT, QLD, TAS, SA, NT | WA | ||
| Small seed packets ONLY - | Economy Delivery | $3.00 or FREE on orders over $25 | $5 |
| Parcel Delivery | Capped rate of $8.99 | ||
| Express Delivery | $15.00 | ||
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BULK seed, garden supplies, tools, or accessories - |
Parcel Delivery |
Capped rate of $8.99 |
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Express Delivery |
Starting from $15.00 (Calculated by weight) |
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| Live Plants - | Live plants | Capped rate of $10.00 | |
*All orders sent to Western Australia are subject to mandatory inspection and fees by Quarantine WA. These fees are included in all shipping costs above.
**We will replace all orders that are lost or damaged in transit however we will not replace or refund orders simply because they were delivered later than estimated. Full details here.
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