Bean Seeds (Bush Lima) - Early Thorogreen

BOTANICAL NAME

Phaseolus lunatus

LIFE CYCLE

• Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

• Full Sun

DAYS TO MATURITY

• 65 days

GROWTH HABIT

• Bush
• Compact
• Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

• 18 inches

PLANT TYPE

• Determinate
• Dwarf
• Lima Bean
• Shell Bean

COLOR

• Green

Grow Heirloom Beans - Plant Early Thorogreen Bush Lima Beans

This heirloom dwarf plant is a big yielder! Early Thorogreen Bush Lima Bean produces a 3 inch, flat, thin lima bean that lacks the meaty texture of bigger lima bean varieties. Considered a baby lima bean as it grows on low maintenance, 18" bush plants. Highly suitable to Northern states, Early Thorogreen Bush Lima Bean is a delicious choice for soups and casseroles.

• • Thin Lima Bean
• • Easy to grow and produces well
• • Prefers full sun exposure

PLANTING SEASON

• Warm Season

SOWING METHOD

• Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

• 1 inch

WATER NEEDS

• Average

PLANT SPACING

• 4 to 6 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

• N/A - Annual