General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Vine
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Plant Height: 9-10 feet
Plant Spread: 18 inches
Fruiting Time: Late summer or early fall
Uses: Vegetable
Suitable as Annual
Edible Parts: Seeds or Nuts
Eating Methods: Cooked
Dynamic Accumulator: Nitrogen fixer
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Seeds: Sow in situ
Pollinators: Self
Various insects

Victory Seed Company sells seeds of 'Christmas Lima'.

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Common names
  • Lima Bean

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Location: all photos from my gardens
Date: 11-01-2018

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