Broad Bean
Vicia faba
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Fabaceae
Schedule Analysis
Status: On Hold.
Optimal Period: November
As of February, temperatures are insufficient for plant development.
Optimal Period: November
As of February, temperatures are insufficient for plant development.
Based on your temperate climate and loamy soil type, conditions are suitable for standard maintenance protocols.
Germination Guide:
10-15 Days
Tip: Moist soil and stable temperature speed up the process.
10-15 Days
Tip: Moist soil and stable temperature speed up the process.
Expert Note:
Pinching off the top shoots (topping) when the plant flowers prevents black aphid formation.
Ideal Watering:
Every 4 days
Every 4 days
Fertilizing & Feeding:
Produces its own nitrogen; avoid heavy nitrogen fertilizer, or it will only grow leaves.
Produces its own nitrogen; avoid heavy nitrogen fertilizer, or it will only grow leaves.
Pest Management:
⚠️ Black Aphid
✅ Natural Solution: Nettle Water
⚠️ Black Aphid
✅ Natural Solution: Nettle Water
Support System:
🏗️ A-Frame Trellis
📏 Material: Wood/Cane
🏗️ A-Frame Trellis
📏 Material: Wood/Cane
For next year, it is recommended to plant Cabbage here.
Planting
November
Depth
5cm
Harvest
100 Days
Light
Partial
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