Burpee Improved Bush, Lima Bean (Phaseolus lunatus)
The Burpee Improved Bush Lime Bean plants produce large pods, high yields, and perfectly shaped beans. Burpee Improved Beans are both larger and thicker than normal lima beans. The growth is even more vigorous, with heavier foliage. The plants are uniformly upright, bush varieties mature earlier than pole lima and don’t need support. They have been providing families a low fat, no cholesterol protein source from 1907.
Botanical Name: Phaseolus Lunatus
Common Name: Burpee Improved Bush, Lima Bean
Size at Maturity: 18″
Days to Maturity: 75 Days
Light Requirement: Full Sun
Planting Time: Spring
Sowing Method: Direct Sow
Planting Depth: 1″
Plant Spacing: 24″
Ships: Year-round
Average Seeds Per Ounce: Approx. 60