Grow a true Southern classic with our Henderson Bush Lima Bean seeds. This beloved heirloom, often called a "butter bean," is prized for its wonderfully creamy texture and rich, buttery flavor that is simply unforgettable. The compact, bushy plants are exceptionally productive, yielding a bountiful harvest of small, tasty beans that are perfect for a classic succotash, soups, stews, or simply served on their own. Easy to grow and quick to mature, this is a must-have for any vegetable garden.

⭐ What you'll love

• A famously creamy and buttery texture with a rich, delicious flavor.
• A treasured Southern heirloom variety that has been a garden staple for generations.
• A very productive and reliable grower on compact, easy-to-manage bush plants.
• The perfect bean for a classic succotash or as a simple, delicious side dish.

🌿 Seed details

• Plant Name: Henderson Bush Lima Bean (Phaseolus lunatus)
• Seed Quantity: Approx. 15 seeds
• Type: Bush Bean, Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
• Lifecycle: Annual
• Height: 15-20 inches
• Days to Maturity: 60-75 days
• USDA Zone: 3-11
• Origin: American Grown

🌱 Growing instructions

• Sowing: Direct sow outdoors after all danger of frost has passed and soil has warmed to at least 65°F.
• Depth: Plant seeds 1 to 2 inches deep.
• Spacing: Space seeds 3-4 inches apart in rows that are 24-36 inches apart.
• Light Requirement: Full Sun.
• Soil: Prefers rich, well-draining soil.
• Harvest: Harvest pods when they are plump and firm for fresh shelling beans.

✅ Our seed packets

• Professionally designed and made.
• Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
• Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
• Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
• Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
• Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!

🚚 Shipping

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