Legumes

Legumes

Broad Beans

Broad Beans

Popular product in the early season when fresh UK produce is scarce. Also valuable in crop rotations as a source of nitrogen and bulk mass for green manure.

Crop Information
Sow Sow November for autumn varieties and February - May
for spring sown varieties
Suggested Density 128,000 per hectare
Harvest Period May onwards

Dwarf Beans

Dwarf Beans

We offer a wide range of varieties for the professional grower with improvements in colour, texture, taste, size, plant habit and disease resistance. More varieties are available for each size with specific technical specifications. Contact the Tozer sales office or our product specialist for more details.

Crop Information
Sow May onwards
Suggested Density 300,000 - 400,000 per hectare
Harvest Period July - October
Resistances Ps = Pseudomonas V1 = Common Bean Mosaic virus
A = Anthracnose R = Resistant
IR = Intermediate Resistance
Crop Information

Climbing French Beans

Climbing French Beans

Crop Information
Sow Mid-January (under glass) - May
Suggested Density 38,500 per hectare
Harvest Period June - September

Peas

Peas

Crop Information
Sow First early varieties: Autumn and February
Other Varieties: March - June
Suggested Density 862,000 - 1,148,000 per hectare
Harvest Period From June - September

Runner Beans

Runner Beans

Year round availability in supermarkets is quite an achievement for a vegetable almost unique to Britain and originally from the mountains of the American tropics. Our effort in runner bean breeding continues and we strive to produce new varieties which will perform wherever in the world they are grown. We have several new catalogue introductions.

Crop Information
Sow April - June
Suggested Density 33,000 + (supported) per hectare
Harvest Period July - September
Crop Information