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'Broad Windsor Long Pod' Beans

Sub-Category:	Bush Fava (broad)

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Description:	Bush fava (broad) bean. 24-inch, upright plants with 7- to 8-inch, glossy, lime-green, oblong pods containing 5 to 7 greenish-white beans. Harvest for snap at 2 to 3 inches, larger for dry or shell. Plant early as soon as soil can be worked. Leaves are edible. Freezes well.
Days To Maturity:	65-85
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Overall: (3.0 Stars) Taste: (4.0 Stars) Yield: (2.0 Stars) Ease/Reliability: (2.0 Stars)

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Number of Reviews: 1

KEY: O=Overall Rating, T=Taste, Y=Yield, E=Ease

Reviewed on 08/27/2005 by Nancy B - An intermediate gardener
Overall Taste Yield Ease	Illinois, United States Frost Free Season: 143 - 163 days Soil Texture: Loam Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet Sun Exposure: 6 to 8 hours per day
Not as reliable or resistant.

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