If you want a dependable bush lima bean with large pods and high yields, Fordhook Bush #242 delivers classic flavor and strong performance. Plant it in warm soil and enjoy reliable harvests for fresh eating or drying.
Planting guide:
Type: Bush / Arbusto
Planting Depth: 1″” (2.5 cm)
Seed Spacing: 2″” (5 cm)
Spacing Between Rows: 24″”–36″” (60–90 cm)
Days to Germination: 15–20
Days to Maturity: 75
Variety: 136
If you want a compact, reliable lima bean grown for flavorful seeds, Henderson’s Bush delivers steady harvests with minimal fuss. Plant it in warm soil and enjoy versatile beans that store and cook beautifully.
Planting guide:
Type: Bush / Arbusto
Planting Depth: 1″” (2.5 cm)
Seed Spacing: 3″” (7.5 cm)
Spacing Between Rows: 30″” (75 cm)
Days to Germination: 6–18
Days to Maturity: 60–75
Variety: 137
You want a bean that brings flavor and flexibility—French Garden offers just that with compact plants and versatile pods. Whether you steam them fresh, shell them green, or dry them for storage, this heirloom bean from France thrives in your kitchen.
Planting guide:
Maturity: 56.
Planting Depth: 1″ or 2.5cm.
Plant Spacing: 2″ or 5cm.
Grows Best: Full Sun
Variety: 111
If you’re looking for the perfect bean to grow in containers or small spaces, Mascotte delivers continuous yields of crisp, flavorful beans. This award-winning variety stays compact while producing slender 6” pods packed with garden-fresh taste.
Planting guide:
Maturity: 50.
Planting Depth: 2″ or 5cm.
Plant Spacing: 9″ or 22.5cm.
Grows Best: Full Sun
Variety: 106
You want a vibrant garden and delicious harvest, Tri Colored Blend delivers a rainbow of sturdy, sweet, and juicy bush beans. These tender, stringless pods brighten your plate and your planting space.
Planting guide:
Maturity: 50.
Planting Depth: 1″ or 2.5cm.
Plant Spacing: 4″ or 10cm.
Grows Best: Full Sun
Variety: 113
If you’re growing in a cool climate, Windsor Fava Beans offer hearty pods and a taste beloved since Jefferson’s day. These easy growers pack flavor and protein into every garden.
Planting guide: Planting depth: 1” or 2.5cm. Seed spacing: 3” or 7.5cm. Spacing between rows: 18”-30” or 45-75cm. Days to germination: 6-18. Days to maturity: 60-75.
Variety: 107
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You want a high-quality, classic yellow bean that’s easy to grow and delicious fresh or preserved. Cherokee Wax bush beans offer dependable performance and flavor that shines in any garden.
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Planting guide: Type: Bush. Planting depth: 1″-1.5″ or 2.5-3.75cm. Seed spacing: 4″ or 10cm. Spacing between rows: 24″ or 60cm. Days to germination: 8-16. Spacing after thinning: 4″-6″ or 10-15cm. Days to maturity: 43-58
Variety: 119
If you’re looking for a fast-maturing yellow wax bean with classic flavor, Cherokee Wax delivers reliable harvests in a short window. Plant in warm soil and pick at peak size for the best quality beans.
Planting guide:
Type: Bush
Planting Depth: 1″”–1½”” (2.5–3.5 cm)
Seed Spacing: 4″” (10 cm)
Spacing Between Rows: 24″” (60 cm)
Days to Germination: 8–16
Spacing After Thinning: 4″”–6″” (10–15 cm)
Days to Maturity: 43–58
Variety: 119
You need a bean that’s easy, productive, and stringless no matter when you pick it. Tendergreen Improved gives you consistently tender harvests with strong yields and top-tier nutrition.
Planting guide: Tpye: bush. Planting depth: 1”-1.5” or 2.5-3.75cm. Seed spacing: 2” or 5cm. Spacing between rows: 2′-3′ or 60-90cm. Days to germination: 8-16. Days to maturity: 50-65.
Variety: 124
You want a beautiful golden bean that produces abundantly and tastes amazing fresh or canned. Topnotch Golden Wax gives you crisp, stringless pods packed with flavor and nutrients.
Planting guide: Type: bush. Planting depth: 2″ or 5cm. Seed spacing: 2″-3″ or 5-7.5cm. Spacing between rows: 24″ or 60cm. Days to germination: 8-16. Days to maturity: 50-65.
Variety: 125
You want a bean with heritage flavor and satisfying yields that thrive in warm weather. Blue Lake 274 delivers dependable performance, rich taste, and nutrition that lasts.
Planting guide: Planting depth: 1″-1.5″ or 2.5-3.5cm. Seed spacing: 4″ or 10cm. Spacing between rows: 24″ or 60cm. Days to germination: 6-8. Days to maturity: 54.
Variety: 140
Dixie Speckled Butter Peas bring a rich Southern tradition to your garden with their vibrant flavor and reliable heat-loving growth. Perfect for warm climates, these heirloom beans deliver history, heartiness, and harvests you’ll look forward to every season.
Planting guide: Planting depth: 1” or 2.5cm. Seed spacing: 3” or 7.5cm. Spacing between rows: 15″-18″ or 37.5-45cm. Days to germination: 15-20. Days to maturity: 65-75.
Variety: 105
Heirloom

