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First cultivated more than 5,000 years ago, lima beans have quite an intriguing history. The bean’s popularity with the Aztec and Inca cultures is reflected in many different artifacts, and, of course, in the name of the bean itself – named after Lima, Peru. Enjoy these interesting facts about lima beans.
Bush lima beans are ready for harvest 60 to 80 days from sowing, while pole beans are ready for harvest in 85 to 90 days.
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