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Lima beans originated in Peru (or possibly Guatemala). They have been cultivated in Peru since 6000 B.C., and their common name comes from Lima, Peru's capital city. Another name for the lima bean is 'chad bean'.
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How to plant, care for and harvest garden Lima Beans ... Various types of lima beans were grown by different tribes. They ranged from the present small types used by the Hopi Indians in the Southwest to the Sieva type found in the East.
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Phaseolus lunatus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Phaseolus lunatus is a legume. It is grown for its seed, which is eaten as a vegetable. It is commonly known as the lima bean or butter bean ; it is also known as Haba bean , Pallar bean , ...
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Sometimes called "butter beans" because of their starchy yet buttery texture, lima beans have a delicate flavor that complements a wide variety of dishes. Although fresh lima beans are often difficult to find, they are worth looking for in the summer and fall when they are in season.
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Researching our roots in Perry County, Missouri and Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. ... One of the first to succeed with Lima beans was Lawrence [Andrew] Bailard on the place now occupied by his son, John Bailard. Mr. George Doubleday raised an average of 2,500 pounds of Lima beans to the acre.
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Time needed to reach transplant size: 3-4 weeks When to transplant to garden: 1-2 weeks after ... for dried beans, wait until pods are thoroughly dry Growing tips: dust seed with a soil inoculant at time of sowing; set up trellises before sowing or planting outside; © 1995-2000 Chestnut Software, Inc. All rights reserved.
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