One of the joys of the summer vegetable garden, broad beans have a fresh and unique flavour, whether served hot as a vegetable side dish or warm in summer salads.

Now you can enjoy tasty broad beans in autumn too! Luz de Otono is the only autumn cropping variety, it's a strong and vigorous grower producing long pods of beans which are packed full of flavour.

Seed is hard to come by and we've only secured enough to grow as plants for this summer. They will be ready to despatch from late June, providing you with a delicious crop until October.

It's still not too late to be planting some later cropping summer vegetable plants – ideal if you didn't sow quite enough, or are just looking to top up existing plantings. All the plants are grown in their own cell of compost and will be ready to despatch from late June for immediate planting.

You will be impressed by their quality and the speed with which they establish and grow after transplanting, giving you the satisfaction of home grown vegetables. Top quality varieties, professionally grown, delivered at just the right time and in perfect condition for growing on in your garden, allotment or greenhouse, with complete, easy-to-understand growing hints.