Vicia faba

Broad Bean is an exotic deciduous annual vegetable with an upright, shrub-like habit. Flowers may be black, red, white, purple or green. Plants produce edible fruit and are grown for their vegetable harvest. Commonly used in productive gardens and agricultural plantings. Suitable for inclusion in mixed vegetable beds or small-scale cropping systems. Grows to approx. 2m H x 0.6m W.