Broad Bean 'Ratio'

'Ratio' is a reliable and hardy broad bean cultivar known for its excellent yields of medium-sized, flavoursome beans. This dwarf variety reaches around 60-70cm in height with a spread of 30cm, making it suitable for exposed sites. White flowers, often with black markings, appear in late spring to early summer, attracting beneficial insects. Broad beans prefer a sunny to partial shade position and well-drained, fertile soil. H6. Providing an early harvest, it's a great choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.

Sun: Full sun to partial shade.

Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil.

Hardiness: H6 — down to −20°C.

Flowering: May, Jun.