& Broad Bean Aquadulce Claudia 1 Seed Packet

This broad bean variety is a gardener’s favourite and has even been awarded an RHS AGM for its excellent garden performance. Broad Bean ‘Aquadulce Claudia’ produces long, slender, green pods which reach 23cm (9”) long and hold a mass of delicious white beans. Perfect for autumn sowing for an early spring harvest the next year.Sow November to December to overwinter, cloche protection may promote stronger plants. Can also be individually sown in 5cm (2in) pots or seedtrays January to March to transplant if soil conditions allow. Grow beans in full sun on rich fertile, well manured soil with protection from strong winds. Plant broad beans in double rows set 23cm (9") apart and allowing at least 60cm (24") between each double row. Sow broad beans at a depth of 5cm (2") deep and a distance of 23cm (9") apart within each row and water well. Germination usually takes around 10 days.When growing broad beans, support the plants by placing a cane or stout stick at each corner of a double row and tying in with string, especially in windy gardens. Keep well watered, particularly as flowers begin to set and hoe between rows regularly. Pinch out the growing tips after the first flowers have set pods to deter blackfly and encourage further pods to set. Harvest broad beans when the pods are well filled and the seed still soft.Product Specifications: . Position In: Full sun . Height: Up to 100cm . Spread: Up to 45cm . Supplied as 1 x Broad Bean ‘Aquadulce Claudia’ Seed Packet Delivered with growing and care instructions.Images shown are for guidance only of the expected results from plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Features: A tasty variety that produces long, slender green pods which reach up to 23cm (9”) and hold masses of succulent white beans These seeds are easy to grow and maintain, and are the perfect crop for autumn sowing so you can harvest these delicious broad beans by spring the next year An excellent variety that shows brilliant garden performance which makes it a gardener’s favourite and even secured it a coveted RHS AGM! 1 x Seed Packet (30 Seeds) Specifications: Colour: Green Model Number: 24299