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Lima Pole Bean

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Easy to grow Lima beans are among the most nutritious beans you will ever grow. The crescent shape oval beans are high in protein, thiamine, riboflavin and iron. Lima Bean seeds are eaten not the pods.

Plant along a fence or stake to allow the vines to climb or they will overtake your garden. Harvest Lima Beans when the pods turn bright green and the beans are prominent in the pod.  Lima beans make an excellent side dish



Full Sun
Height 6-8'
Plant in Rows 2' Apart
65-75 Days to Maturity

 
     
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