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Henderson Lima Bush

Bean

Phaseolus lunatus 'Henderson Bush'

Overview
A compact, early-maturing lima bean that's been a garden favorite since 1888, perfect for short growing seasons and small spaces. These productive bushes yield tender, buttery baby lima beans that are much more palatable than large limas, with a creamy texture and mild flavor. An excellent choice for gardeners new to growing lima beans or those wanting a reliable, heat-tolerant variety.
Planting
Direct sow 2-3 weeks after last frost when soil is warm (65°F+). Plant seeds 1-2 inches deep, eye down.
Growing
Sun: full. Soil pH: 6–6.8. Space plants 6" apart. Germination: 7-12.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Bean beetles, lima bean pod borer, stink bugs, aphids. Common diseases: Downy mildew, bacterial blight, anthracnose, rust.