VEGETABLES / LIMA-BEAN
POLE
Vigorous 9 to 10 foot vines. Dark maroon red seeds in curved pods that shatter when dry. 3-4 seeds per pod. Slow to germinate and bloom, but productive once they start and continue well until frost. Good meaty texture and taste. This variety was commonly grown by slaves. Dates to 1700's and possibly much earlier.
$4
Listed In: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025