Henderson Bush, Lima Bean (Phaseolus lunatus)

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Introduced in 1889 by Peter Henderson Company of New York. A dwarf lima that is very early, hardy, productive, and disease resistant. Produces small creamy white lima for home gardener and canner that are distinctive in color and excellent in quality. Desirable and dependable in adverse conditions. It is the...
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Introduced in 1889 by Peter Henderson Company of New York. A dwarf lima that is very early, hardy, productive, and disease resistant. Produces small creamy white lima for home gardener and canner that are distinctive in color and excellent in quality. Desirable and dependable in adverse conditions. It is the most common bush Lima which requires more space than bush green beans but is still remarkably compact.

Botanical Name: Phaseolus Lunatus

Common Name: Henderson Bush, Lima Bean 

Size at Maturity: 16″

Days to Maturity: 75-80 Days 

Light Requirement: Full Sun 

Planting Time: Spring

Sowing Method: Direct Sow 

Planting Depth: 1″

Plant Spacing: 30″

Ships: Year-round

Average Seeds Per Ounce: Approx. 60

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