Worchester Indian Red Lima Bean

DISCOUNTED - FROM 2020-21 GROWING SEASON - We believe in the longer viability of these seeds so we want to offer our older stock at a big discount to gardeners that are willing to give these seeds a chance!

Our hardiest lima bean variety with beautiful dark maroon-red seeds. The plants are heat- and drought-resistant plants and produces medium-sized limas on. This variety is reported to be of Native American origin before 1868, and introduced in 1990 by Southern Exposure Seed Exchange. This variety still exhibits a wild trait: a few pods spring open (shatter) when the pods are completely dry. 2-4 beans per pod. Small packet has about 50 seeds. 85 days. Phaseolus lunatus.Family: Legumes.