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Fordhook 242 Lima Bean
Fordhook 242 Lima Bean
Sets Well in Adverse Weather

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Fordhook 242 Lima Bean is prolific even during drought and heat. Bush-type plants set 3-5 tasty seeds per pod. 75 DAYS.

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Product Details
Zones: 3 - 9 annual
Height: 20 inches
Spacing: 3-6 inches
Depth: 1-1.5 inches
Spread: 24 inches
Sun/Shade: full sun
Germination: 7-10 days
Days To Maturity: 75
Yield: 25 pounds shelled/100 foot row
Fruit: Plump with 3-4 cream-colored beans per pod
Comments: Sturdy, upright growth for easy picking. Now improved for the North. More heat tolerant. Higher yields. Easier to harvest and shell than other varieties. Keeps its flavor canned or frozen. Considered the finest of the large limas.
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Fordhook 242 Lima Bean - Seed Packet
14234 - For each offer ordered, get 2 ounces.
Price:Each - $1.95
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Fordhook 242 Lima Bean - 1/2 Pound
14235 - For each offer ordered, get 1/2 pound.
Price:Each - $6.95
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Fordhook 242 Lima Beans - 2 Pounds
14236 - For each offer ordered, get 2 pounds.
Price:Each - $14.45
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