Broad Windsor Faba Bean (Vicia faba) is also known as a broad bean and is an excellent cover crop. Technically not a bean and more closely related to Vetch. Best grown in cooler temps ranging from 60-70 degrees, these should never be planted in the heat of the summer. Excellent as a cover crop. The pods are similar to lima beans and will contain 5-7 beans. Very edible and delicious, best known for Mediterranean cuisine and high in Vitamin K and B-6, among other vitamins and mineral Germination in 5-8 days, maturity in 75 days Collected: 9/23 Germination: 95% As always, FREE SHIPPING on all orders within the US Tracking available for all orders $10 and above. Orders under $10 will be shipped USPS First Class without tracking as this service begins at $4 with the Postal Service. If your order does not qualify for tracking and does not arrive in the allotted time given by Ebay, please reach out to me before opening a case within the resolution center Please, if you have any issues with your order, germination or simply need planting instructions, reach out to me and I will take care of you. I always take care of my customer