Pole Lima Beans 
One pound will plant enough for 50 poles, 30 lbs. per acre. They normally mature in from 75-90 days. 
planted 4’ apart each way. Do not plant until ground is warm, then plant 4-6 beans to a pole, eyes 
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2" deep. After a thorough start, thin to 2 or 3 vines to a pole. Cultivate frequently. Can also be trained on a 
fence in which case allow 1 lb. for 50 feet. 
Carolina or Sieva—78 Days. Plant grows as high 
as 10’. Very small foliage; short pointed leaves, 
metallic green. Pods medium green, 3’’—3}’’ long, 
borne in cluster containing 3 or 4 small flat beans. 
Seeds are smooth and white. Planted extensively 
in the South where it is known as a Butter Bean. 
Challenger Improved (Dreer’s or Fordhook Pole) 
—92 Days. Pods about 4” long containing 3 or 4 
beans of good flavor. A very late pole lima with 
pods and seed similar to Fordhook Bush which was 
developed from this variety. 
Florida Butter, Speckled—78 Days. Plant tall, 
vigorous and prolific over long bearing season. ‘The 
pods are about 3” long, with 3 small flat beans in 
each pod, borne in clusters. Color of seed buff 
spotted with reddish-brown. 
King of the Garden—88 Days. Plant tall, good 
climber, hardy and vigorous, heavily productive. 
Pods usually 6’’ long, flat, smooth, with about 4 
beans in a pod. Seeds large, flat and white. An 
improved form of Large White Lima. The pole 
lima most in demand. 
Landreths’ Large Green Seeded—84 Days. The 
plant is larger and more attractive than Jersey Lima. 
Pods average 53’’ in length; containing about 4 
beans of unsurpassed flavor. Seeds have a decided 
green tinge. A bean in great demand by both 
private and market gardeners on account of its 
superior quality. 

Landreths’ Large Green Seeded Pole Lima 
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