BUSH LIMA BEANS, continued 
e TRIUMPH LIMA 
(Days to Maturity, 72) 
Ussrs: Market gardens. Excellent for shipping 
and freezing. 
Bus: 15 to 16 inches tall, vigorous and dark 
green. 
Pops: Similar to Henderson but narrower and 
thicker. Pod surface slightly depressed 
between beans. 
SEED: Uniform in size with cream-colored skin. 
Bush Lima Beans, Fordhook No. 242 
® FORDHOOK NO. 242 
(Days to Maturity, 75) 
Uses: Market and home gardens. Adapted to 
freezing. 
Busu: 16 to 20 inches tall, vigorous, erect, dark 
green. 
Pops: 4 inches long, 3 to 4 seeds per pod, 
plump, easy to open. 
SEED: White tinged with green, large, thick. 
e JACKSON WONDER 
(Days to Maturity, 68) 
Peerless Bush Lima (U. S. No. 243) Uszs: 
Popular in South for home and market 
gardens. 
e PEERLESS BUSH LIMA Busu: 16 to 20 inches tall, vigorous, erect. 
(U. S. No. 243) Pops: -3 to 31% inches long, dark green, broad, 
flat, slightly curved. 3 to 4 seeds per pod. 
(Days to Maturity, 71) SeED: Buff splashed with purplish black. 
1948 errs Mas il pela MAE a cross 
of Fordhooks < Henderson’s Bus 
@ HENDERSON (Baby Lima 
Usrs: Home and market gardens. Adapted to ( y ) 
freezing. (Days to Maturity, 65) 
Vine: 16 inches tall, with distinctive gray-green Uses: Widely used for home and market gar- 
foliage; erect, vigorous and very pro- dens. Principal canning variety. Good 
ductive. dry. shelled bean. Excellent for freezing. 
Pops: 314 inches long, similar to Fordhook, 3 to Busu: 16 inches tall, vigorous, erect, uniform. 
4 seeds per pod. Pops: 3 to 34% inches long, dark green, broad- 
SEED: Creamy white, about halfway in shape flat, slightly curved, 3 to 4 seeds per pod. 
Bn SUS earn Fordhook and Hender- SEED: Creamy white, small, flat. 
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