Our experience is usually fairly good with this lima , but this year we had enormous plants , plenty of blossoms ,but the small beans jus...Read Moret fell off or never developed. If anyone has a clue why this may have happened we would appreciate your input. Thanks
This is the lima of choice in West KY. Effortless to grow and very productive. They have been grown for several decades in this area and ...Read Moreare always requested at the seed dtore.
Fordhook 242 is the more popular strain of the Fordhook potato lima. It is more picky about soil and climate than baby limas, but given t...Read Morehe right conditions is a prolific bearer. This is the one found in the frozen food section of the grocery store. It is much more starchy than flat limas, but the taste is prefered by many. In the limestone soil (pH 6.8) of the New River Valley it grew and produced effortlessly. However, in central virginia and here in Georgia, extra care must be given to liming the plot and maintaining a neutral pH.
Our experience is usually fairly good with this lima , but this year we had enormous plants , plenty of blossoms ,but the small beans jus...Read More
This is the lima of choice in West KY. Effortless to grow and very productive. They have been grown for several decades in this area and ...Read More
Fordhook 242 is the more popular strain of the Fordhook potato lima. It is more picky about soil and climate than baby limas, but given t...Read More