Broad Bean Witkiem seeds 15g

Broad Bean Witkiem — Broad Bean Witkiem is a traditional, high-nutritional-value bean variety producing reliable harvests — ideal for fresh use and home cooking. Plant in rows spaced 20–25 cm apart, with 15–20 cm between seeds. Available from Mallorn’s vegetable seeds range.

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Plant Overview

Botanical name Vicia faba
Plant type Hardy Annual
Sowing period April – May
Flowering / harvest period July – September
Sunlight Full sun; fertile, well-drained soil
Germination time 7–21 days at 5–15°C
Spacing 2-25x15-20 cm

Sowing Instructions

Sow outdoors April - May

Broad Bean Witkiem

Overview

Broad Bean Witkiem is a traditional, high-nutritional-value bean variety producing reliable harvests — ideal for fresh use and home cooking.

Key Features

  • Plant in rows spaced 20–25 cm apart, with 15–20 cm between seeds.
  • Harvesting Period: July – September (VII–IX)
  • High nutritional value.
  • Reliable and traditional variety.
  • Produces tender pods for kitchen use.

Sowing Instructions

  • Sow seeds outdoors from April to May in prepared seed beds.
  • Sowing Period: April – May (IV–V)
  • Suitable for early sowing.

Growing Conditions and Care

  • Best grown in fertile, well-prepared soil with consistent moisture.
  • Position: Full sun
  • Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil

Harvesting and Use

  • Harvest pods when not fully mature, starting from the end of July.

Product Details

  • Height: Medium-growing variety
  • Type: Annual
  • Ideal for: Fresh use, soups & home cooking

Browse vegetable seeds from Mallorn Gardening Supplies for home gardens, allotments and container growing in Ireland.

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Weight 15 g

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