Thorogreen Lima Bean ( BUSH BEAN) VEGETABLE SEED CARIBBEAN GARDEN SEED

Early Thorogreen Bush Lima Bean
A true bush-type, growing 18″ high, very rugged, hardy and upright in growth. The 3″ pods are set high off the ground for easy picking. Bears from first picking, right through the garden season until frost. Unusually dependable!.These white, small “baby” lima beans have a delicious flavor, and mature earlier than most limas. This bush lima will be loaded with pods quite productive.plant is very adaptable and vigorous. Heavily productive, it sets 2.75 X 0.75 pods of baby limas in clusters throughout the plant. Excellent quality and flavor, great for canning and freezing. Bears until frost. Unusually dependable.65 days. Stays a light green when cooked

Growth Habit: Bush
Days to Maturity: 70 days
Sun: Full Sun
Height: 14 inches
Spread: 10 inches
Thinning: 6 inches
Sowing Method: Direct Sow
Fruit Size: 2-3 inche
Henderson’s Earliest Bush Bean

When to sow outside:
RECOMMENDED. 1 to 2 weeks after average last frost and when temperatures are warm. Soil must be warm — greater than 65° F. To produce beans all season, sow a new crop every 7 – 14 days up to 60 days before first fall frost.

NOTE: In very hot summer areas, sow in March for June harvest, and August for late September harvest.
When to start inside: Not recommended.
Harvesting:

For fresh use, pick the pods when they are bulging but before they begin to turn yellow and dry out. Shell the beans and use immediately or store in the refrigerator for a few days. For dried beans, leave on the vine until the pod and beans are dry and hard.

Materials: low in calories,good source of fiber,phosphorus,Baby Butter Bean,Heirloom Organic,great,in,diet,high potien,low fat,buttery,great sauce,greatasting