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(Phaseolus lunatus) Originally grown in South America. Grown and harvested the same as common beans. Limas won’t thrive in extreme heat. 40-100 seeds per packet.
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Henderson's Bush Lima
71 days. Introduced in 1888 by Peter Henderson & Co. and one of their most famous varieties; still popular to this day. Henderson offered in 1888 $100.00 in cash for plants bearing the most pods and said, “A VEGETABLE WONDER!!!” & “Can and should be grown in every garden...” & “Of all the Novelties ... ever sent out, there is nothing so entirely distinct and valuable as this New Vegetable.” Dwarf bush plants can be grown like regular bush beans. Very tasty, tender lima beans, and very early too! Pkt (100 seeds)
Item Code: LB101
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Jackson Wonder Bush Lima
75 days. Introduced in 1888 by David Landreth & Sons. Heavy yields of small to medium-sized, tan and purple/brown-speckled beans. Pods can also be cooked when young. Pkt. (100 seeds)
Item Code: LB102
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Dixie Speckled Butterpea
76 days. Very productive, beans are about the size of peas, red-speckled with deep purple/rust color, and grows well in hot weather. A delicious baby lima. Bush plants. Pkt. (100 seeds)
Item Code: LB103
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Christmas Pole Lima
95 days. Very large white beans, with beautiful dark red splashes, rich flavor, heavy yields even in very hot weather, long vines. Heirloom. Pkt. (40 seeds)
Item Code: LB104
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King of the Garden Lima
90 days. Large 8’-10’ vines yield very LARGE white lima beans and give huge yields over a long season. An heirloom from 1883. An old-fashioned favorite excellent for home gardeners. Pkt. (40 seeds)
Item Code: LB105
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