Bean Lima Fordhook 242 - Item #36
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Bean Lima Fordhook 242 - Item #36
$2.79
Sale price
$2.79
Regular price
A long warm season will reward you with an abundance of easy-to-shell pods, each containing three to four rich, buttery beans. Good for both freezing and fresh use. It won an All America Selections award in 1945.
Seed Depth: 1" (3cm)
Plant Space: 6" (15cm)
Row Space: 30" (76cm)
Sprouts In: 7-10 days
Sow in well-drained, average soil in late spring. Optimal soil temperature for germination is 75-95°F. Beans do not tolerate frost. Thinning is not normally necessary.
Pick pods regularly just as they begin to fill out for best flavor. Replant every three weeks for continuous harvest.