Brand Isla's Garden Seeds
Color Green
Expected Blooming Period Spring to Fall
Item Weight 0.25 Ounces
Sunlight Exposure Full Sun
Expected Planting Period Spring to Fall
USDA Hardiness Zone 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Expected Plant Height 24 Inches
Moisture Needs Regular Watering
Number of Pieces 30
About this item
- Annual. 70 days to maturity. 12-18" height. 3-6" spacing. Three or four great buttery tasting lima seeds grow in each pod, and are light green when ripe or white when dry. Plant them in a sunny location about 5" apart, "eye" side down, and 1" deep, in rows 24" to 36" apart. Germination may be slow. The soil should be enriched with compost.
- Seeds are great for Planting in Garden or for storing in a seed safe for emergency. This bean produces small white delicately flavored lima beans. Great for canning and freezing, Baby Fordhook is a great variety for the home garden and market! It is heat tolerant and can adapt to a wide variety of conditions. Matures in 70 days. This bush bean produces small, delicately flavored lima beans. Great for canning and freezing.
- USDA Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
- Latin Name: Phaseolus lunatus Type: Open Pollinated, Warm Season For more of Isla's Garden Seed products, enter Isla's Garden Seeds into your search bar on Amazon!
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