Name: Bean Lima Fordhook Bush 242 Non-GMO, Heirloom Seeds
Brand: David's Garden Seeds®
SKU: B00E0TKJSU-1
Price: 3.99 USD
Availability: InStock

Fordhook Lima Bean is an All American Selections winner more than 60 years ago and still the standard for lima beans. 3 to 5 large beans per pod, 4 inch long pods. Early bearing and delicious, this is the best large-seeded variety. Open pollinated. Harvest in about 90 days. Germination rate 70% or better.

Bean Lima Fordhook Bush 242 Non-GMO, Heirloom Seeds

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Grow the classic, award-winning Bean Lima Fordhook in your garden! A trusted All-America Selections winner for over 60 years, this bush lima bean variety sets the standard for large-seeded limas. Known for its buttery, nutty flavor and creamy texture, Fordhook is perfect for soups, stews, and side dishes.

Why Choose Bean Lima Fordhook?

Award-Winning Variety: Recognized for its quality and flavor as an All-America Selections winner.
Large Beans: Produces 3–5 large beans per 4-inch pod.
High Yields: Early-bearing bush plants provide an abundant harvest.
Exceptional Flavor: Creamy, nutty taste ideal for fresh eating, freezing, or drying.
Sustainable Packaging: Non-GMO seeds in environmentally friendly, recyclable packaging.

Planting Tips for Success

Sunlight: Requires full sun for optimal growth.
Soil: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil enriched with organic matter.
Planting: Sow seeds directly into the soil after the last frost.
Spacing: Space plants 6–8 inches apart with rows 18–24 inches apart.
Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but avoid overwatering.
Harvesting: Ready to harvest in about 90 days with a 70% germination rate.

Why Choose David’s Garden Seeds®?

Veteran-Owned: Supplying premium seeds since 2009.
GO TEXAN Certified: Supporting local agriculture and communities.
Heirloom & Open-Pollinated: Passed down for over 75 years, ensuring quality and consistency.
Freshly Packed: Prepared for the current growing season with high germination rates.

Order Your Bean Lima Fordhook Seeds Today!

Bring the creamy and delicious Bean Lima Fordhook to your garden. Perfect for gardeners seeking a high-yielding, heat-tolerant variety with exceptional flavor. Order now and enjoy a bountiful harvest of buttery lima beans!