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Fatty horse beans

16 years ago

Do they exist? Where can I get seeds?
Doug.

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zeedman Zone 5 Wisconsin
16 years ago
"Horse beans" are another term for fava beans. I'm not sure what the "fatty" refers to; favas are widely available.
farmerdilla
16 years ago
The only ones I know about : Aunt Sadie's Horse bean (P. coccineus) , Minnesota Horsebean ( Vicia faba) and Horse (Vicia faba)

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