Histal Bean – 10 Seeds, Professional Variety, High Yield, Well-Filled Pod, Easy to Grow, High Germinability, Non-GMO
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Discover the 'Histal' fava bean variety, an excellent choice for gardeners seeking a reliable, high-quality product. These professional garden seeds are ideal for those seeking a rewarding crop, guaranteeing large yields and exceptionally well-filled pods. The 'Histal' fava bean is renowned for its ease of cultivation and high germination rate, making it accessible to both experienced gardeners and beginners. Guaranteed to be non-GMO, you can confidently grow a healthy, wholesome product, enjoying the authentic flavor and perfect texture of its seeds.
Technical details:
Botanical name: Vicia faba var. 'Histal'
Seed quantity: 10 seeds
Plant type and cultivation cycle: Medium-early annual plant, ideal for crop rotation and soil enrichment.
Plant Height: 'Histal' broad bean plants generally reach a height of around 80-100cm, occasionally requiring light support in windy conditions.
Uses: Primarily culinary, the seeds can be eaten fresh (boiled, sautéed, in salads), frozen for winter, or dried. They are also excellent as a green manure crop to improve soil fertility thanks to their ability to fix atmospheric nitrogen.
Tasting Notes: It produces long, sturdy pods generously filled with large, tender seeds with a sweet, delicate flavour, and a slightly earthy note that makes them irresistible.
Resistance and Origin: This professional variety is selected for its robustness and excellent resistance to common climatic adversities and diseases, ensuring an abundant and superior quality harvest.
Sowing period: Preferably in autumn (October-November) in areas with a mild climate for an early harvest, or in late winter/early spring (February-March) in regions with harsher winters.
Harvest period: Depending on the sowing period, harvest typically takes place between the end of May and the beginning of July, approximately 90-110 days after sowing.
Optimal conditions for germination: Requires a soil temperature between 8°C and 20°C for rapid and effective germination.
Soil type: Prefers deep, medium-textured, well-drained soils rich in organic matter. It also tolerates slightly clayey soils, as long as they are not waterlogged. A soil pH between 6.0 and 7.0 is ideal.
Recommended exposure: To obtain maximum production and the best quality of the pods, full sun exposure is recommended.
Germination time: Seeds usually germinate within 7-14 days of sowing, under optimal conditions.
Pot or ground cultivation: Ideal for growing in open ground in a vegetable garden or in the open field. It can also be grown in large pots (at least 30-40 cm deep and in diameter) on terraces or balconies, provided it is adequately supported.
Quality specifications: Our Histal Fava seeds are guaranteed Non-GMO (not genetically modified), selected for their excellent high germination and compliance with professional standards, for a conscious and productive garden.
Choosing the 'Histal' fava bean means investing in a successful harvest. Its high yield, combined with its ease of cultivation, makes it an unsurpassed variety for any gardener looking to incorporate fresh, nutritious produce into their diet. With consistently full pods and an excellent flavor, these garden seeds will guarantee you the satisfaction of harvesting a versatile and delicious food directly from your garden, perfect for enriching your cuisine with the authenticity and flavor of tradition. It's the ideal choice for a healthy, productive, and sustainable garden, perfect for those seeking organic (Non-GMO) garden seeds.