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  1. Planted 2013-02-23
  2. First harvest 2013-09-10 expected
  3. Finished 2013-09-10 expected

No harvest months for this crop at this latitude yet.

Planted

over 13 years ago 2013-02-23

Progress

Done Finished

Degree days

41,222 of about 1,800 needed

Quantity

12 plants

Grown in

not specified

Rating

not rated

Weather in West Berkeley, CA New

Daily high and low
2 °C frost lineGrows at 5–32°Grows best 18–28°
Daily rainfall
Rain
610 mm
Hottest day
37.0°C
Coldest night
1.8°C
Soil temperature
16.8°C
Days in its best range
212 of 361
Days
361

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

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    Planted

No frost reached this fava bean planting

Frost was possible until 24 Feb. We have no night temperatures for this fava bean planting. The fava bean planting went in on 23 Feb, 22 days after the usual last frost (1 Feb).

This fava bean planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Frost danger it grew through
2 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 24 Feb
Usual last frost
1 Feb
planted 22 days after it

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

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Crop

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Fava Bean

Vicia faba

  • 15 plantings
  • 6 harvests
  • An annual, living about 140 days
  • First harvest about 199 days after planting
  • Usually grown in sun

World neighbours

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