Fordhook 242 Bean Seeds

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Also called Potato Lima. 1945 AAS Winner. The world’s most famous large seeded lima features gigantic yields from a compact plant. Pods long, form in clusters at foliage level for ease of harvest. Flavor is exceptional, with each bean juicy, tender and butter-sweet. Bears continuously until frost. Great fresh or frozen. White seeded.

• Days to Maturity: 75
• Sow Method: Direct Sow
• Sow Depth: 1 Inch
• Spacing: 2 Inches
• Sun: Full Sun
• Height: 18 inches
• Fruit Size: 3 - 4 Inches
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