Bean Lima Pole Speckled Calico has 4 to 6 inch long pods that produce 2 to 3 quarter-sized, white seeds with maroon spots and swirls.

Bean Lima Pole Speckled Calico is also known as Speckled Christmas Butter Bean. It has a subtle chestnut flavor and buttery texture. Vigorous, 10 foot long vines produce well in extreme heat.

Markings are retained when cooked if green shelled or dried.

Harvest in about 90 days. Germination rate is about 80% or better.

USES: Canning, Dried, Freezing, Home Gardens. Lima beans are super-high in fiber and protein, but contain hardly a trace of fat.

Their high magnesium content relaxes veins and arteries in the body, improving blood oxygen levels and the circulation of nutrients. Another super-food from your own back yard! * Nitrogen-fixer in the soil - chop up plant and work it back into the soil.

Our Non-GMO seeds are sustainable. Our packaging is environmentally friendly, climate friendly, reusable, and recyclable.

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David’s Garden Seeds is a Veteran owned business that has been offering quality lima bean seeds since 2009.

David's Garden Seeds® is a member of the GO TEXAN agriculture program.

We cannot possibly put all the directions you need for growing lima bean in your area on the seed package. We recommend that you read articles or check with other gardeners in your area.

This is an heirloom seed, meaning it has been passed down from generation to generation for at least 75 years. As a rule, heirloom seeds taste better and will grow the same year after year.

These are also open pollinated meaning they will reproduce themselves. While all heirlooms are open pollinated not all open pollinated seeds are heirlooms.

Freshly Packed: These bean seeds are packed for the current growing season and will provide high germination rates next year as well.