Lima Bean King of the Garden
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Lima Bean King of the Garden is a high-yielding heirloom (1883) with large 8-10 foot vines producing very large white lima beans over a long season.
An old-fashioned favorite for home gardens. Requires a trellis. Matures in 90 days.
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Grow Abundant Heirloom King of the Garden Lima Beans
Experience the impressive productivity of Lima Bean King of the Garden. This heirloom variety, introduced in 1883 by Frank S. Platt, is a long-standing favorite among home gardeners. Its vigorous vines climb to an impressive 8 to 10 feet in height, yielding very large, plump white lima beans in abundance over an extended season.
If you’re looking for a reliable and high-yielding lima bean, the ‘King of the Garden’ is an excellent choice, providing a bountiful harvest of delicious beans.
For successful growth, provide sturdy support such as a trellis or poles for these climbing vines. Direct sow seeds after the last frost when the soil has warmed. Plant seeds about 1 inch deep and 4-6 inches apart at the base of your support. Lima beans prefer full sun and well-drained soil.
Ensure consistent watering, especially during flowering and pod development, to support the heavy yields. This variety matures in approximately 90 days, rewarding your efforts with a plentiful harvest of large, flavorful lima beans.
- Heirloom Variety (Introduced 1883)
- Large 8-10 Foot Vines
- Produces Very Large White Lima Beans
- Huge Yields Over a Long Season
- Old-Fashioned Favorite
- Excellent for Home Gardeners
- Requires Trellis or Poles for Support
- Matures in 90 Days
- Prefers Full Sun and Well-Drained Soil
Order your Lima Bean King of the Garden seeds today and enjoy a royal harvest of large and delicious lima beans!
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