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Organic Fava Bean 'Aquadulce' – 10 Seeds

Organic Fava Bean 'Aquadulce' – 10 Seeds

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Aquadulce fava bean growing facts

Botanical name Vicia faba
Plant type Cool-season annual
When to sow Early spring as soon as soil is workable; in mild and warm regions (zones 7–10), fall for spring harvest
Sowing depth 1–2 inches
Spacing 4–6 inches apart, rows 18–24 inches
Germination 7–14 days in cool soil (50–65°F)
Sun Full sun
Days to harvest About 85–100 days spring-sown; longer from fall sowing
Seeds per pack 10
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Enjoy a hearty, nutritious harvest with Fava Beans – Aquadulce (Vicia faba), a classic heirloom variety prized for its large, flavorful beans and exceptional cold tolerance. Aquadulce produces tall, sturdy plants with clusters of broad, green pods that mature to reveal creamy, protein-rich beans perfect for soups, stews, salads, or roasting. Known for its reliability in cooler climates, this variety can be sown early in spring or fall, offering a versatile and productive crop. Beyond its culinary value, Fava Beans enrich soil through nitrogen fixation, making them a great choice for sustainable gardening.

Aquadulce fava bean FAQ

When should I plant fava beans?

In cold regions (zones 3–6), sow in early spring as soon as soil can be worked. In warm regions (zones 8–10), sow in fall; plants overwinter and produce in spring before heat ends the season.

Do favas need support?

Tall plants may need stakes or twine on windy sites.

When do I harvest fava beans?

Pick pods when plump and beans are full-sized but still green, or leave them to dry on the plant for dry beans.

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Rachel N
Perfect for fall

Seeds looked fresh and germinated well for me. Packaging was careful and clear.

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Grace Y
Would buy again

Impressed with the care put into packing. Everything arrived in good shape.

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Linda G
Beautiful and healthy

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