Fordhook Lima Bean (Phaseolus lunatus)

This award-winning variety is an early, fast-growing pole bean and a great choice for northern gardeners. Expect a big yield of huge, flavorful beans from hardy plants that reach 18 tall. Trellising is required.

• 30 seeds minimum
• Germination: 7-10 days
• Maturity: 75 days
• Direct sow 1-1 deep in full sun after danger of frost has passed. Beans need soil temperatures between 75-85 F to sprout.
• Space plants 3-6 apart; space rows 2-3 apart.