Cascine Long Bean – 10 Seeds, Tuscan Variety, Large Pod, Flavorful, Easy to Grow, High Germinability, Non-GMO
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Discover the pleasure of growing authenticity at home with our Fava Lunga delle Cascine garden seeds. This prized Tuscan variety, available in packs of 10 seeds, is the ideal choice for home gardening enthusiasts and those who want to rediscover the authentic flavors of Italian tradition. Characterized by an exceptionally developed pod and seeds with an unmistakable flavor, Fava Lunga delle Cascine stands out for its "easy cultivation" and guaranteed high germination rate. Our seeds are strictly non-GMO, ensuring natural and environmentally friendly cultivation, perfect for those seeking organic garden seeds and a superior product directly from their own land.
Technical details:
Botanical name: Vicia faba
Seed quantity: 10 selected seeds
Plant type and cultivation cycle: Annual plant, with a medium-long cultivation cycle that extends from autumn/winter sowing to harvesting in late spring.
Plant height: Fava Lunga delle Cascine plants generally reach a height of around 60-90 cm, developing an erect and robust habit.
Uses: Primarily culinary. The seeds can be eaten fresh (raw or cooked), cooked in traditional dishes, or dried for winter soups and stews.
Organoleptic characteristics: It produces very long, fleshy pods, densely filled with large, tender seeds with a sweet, intense flavour, typical of the Tuscan variety.
Hardiness and Origin: A hardy and vigorous variety, adaptable to a variety of climates and soils. Originally from Tuscany, it is a traditional (heirloom) variety with proven hardiness.
Sowing period: Ideal for autumn sowing in regions with a mild climate (October-November) or for winter/spring sowing (February-March) in colder areas.
Harvest period: Generally from May to July, depending on the sowing period and climatic conditions.
Optimal conditions for germination: Prefers soil temperatures between 10°C and 20°C for rapid and effective germination.
Soil type: It adapts well to different types of soil, but prefers deep, well-drained, medium-textured soils rich in organic matter.
Recommended exposure: Requires a position in full sun for optimal growth and abundant production, tolerates light partial shade.
Germination time: Seeds usually germinate within 7-14 days of sowing, depending on environmental conditions.
Pot or open ground cultivation: It is ideal for cultivation in open ground, but can also be successfully grown in large and deep pots, providing an adequate substrate.
Quality Specifications: Our vegetable seeds are Non-GMO (not genetically modified), represent a traditional heirloom variety, and are selected to ensure high germination and exceptional vigor.
Choosing Fava Lunga delle Cascine means choosing a garden legume that combines the beauty of growth with excellent flavor. Its easy cultivation, combined with high yields thanks to its well-developed pods and the flavorful seeds, make it an excellent choice for every gardener, from beginner to expert. Enjoy the satisfaction of harvesting fresh, flavorful beans, knowing you've grown a superior variety, ideal for those who want to enrich their garden with authentic, traditional products. With these organic garden seeds, you can bring the true flavor of nature to the table.