Vicia faba - Wikipedia
网页Vicia faba, commonly known as the broad bean, fava bean, or faba bean, is a species of vetch, a flowering plant in the pea and bean family Fabaceae. It is widely cultivated as a crop for human consumption, and also as a cover crop.
How to Grow & Care for Fava Beans (Broad Beans) - The Spruce
网页2024年5月16日 · Fava beans (Vicia faba), also known as broad beans, are a fast-growing, cool-weather annual vegetable that can be planted in either the early spring or fall. The plants are large and leafy with square, hollow stems that are fairly sturdy but might flop under the weight of the pods.
Vicia faba - North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox
网页Faba bean or broad bean is a self-fertile, widely cultivated annual legume in the Fabaceae (bean) family. Grown primarily for its nutritious seeds and pods which are high in protein and consumed by millions of people throughout the world.
Broad bean | Description, Plant, Uses, & Facts | Britannica
网页broad bean, (Vicia faba), species of legume (family Fabaceae) widely cultivated for its edible seeds. The broad bean is the principal bean of Europe, though it is generally less well known in the United States.
网页Fava beans can grow on heavier soils than vetch (Vicia spp.) and peas (Pisum spp.) (UCANR, 2019) and generally tolerate a variety of soil types but grow best on well drained clay and silt soils in addition to sandy soils with adequate moisture. The pH range for fava bean growth is between 6.5 and 9.
How To Grow High Yielding Fava Bean (Broad Bean) Plants
网页2020年4月1日 · Fava beans, also known as broad beans or faba beans, are an excellent choice for home cultivation. They are particularly beneficial in a cool temperate climate garden. But they can be grown in a wide range of different settings, and so can be a useful plant in many gardens.
USDA Plants Database
网页Learn about the plant profile, distribution, classification, and conservation status of Vicia faba, a legume crop with various uses and benefits.
Fava Bean (Vicia faba) – Understudied Indigenous Crops
网页Fava bean (Vicia faba) is also known by many other names: faba bean, broad bean, horse bean, Windsor bean, and more. By whatever name, it is a productive and nutritious member of the legume family (Fabaceae), grown for its protein-rich seeds and as …
Vicia faba L. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science
网页Vicia faba, commonly known as faba bean or broad bean, is widely cultivated for its nutritious seeds and pods which are consumed by millions of people throughout the world. It belongs to the legume family, Leguminosae (also known as Fabaceae) and like many legumes it is high in protein due to its ability to fix nitrogen from the air through a ...
Broad bean, dry | Diseases and Pests, Description, Uses, Propagation
网页Broad bean, Vicia faba, is a leguminous plant in the family Fabaceae primarily grown for its edible beans. Broad bean is a an annual vetch reaching between 0.5–1.8 m (1.6–6 ft) tall.