Also Known as Butter Beans
This bush-type lima bean is one of the most popular varieties. It saves time and effort since pods are produced on short, self-supporting vines. They are delicious fresh and are also excellent for canning and freezing. Great taste and high nutritional value make them a favourite.
Direct sow outdoors after last expected frost
Lima Bean | Fordhook (Bush)
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Also Known as Butter Beans
This bush-type lima bean is one of the most popular varieties. It saves time and effort since pods are produced on short, self-supporting vines. They are delicious fresh and are also excellent for canning and freezing. Great taste and high nutritional value make them a favourite.
Direct sow outdoors after last expected frost