
- Jackson Wonder is a vigorous and prolific plant that sets well in hot weather as it originated with Thomas Jackson an Atlanta Georgia farmer.
65-85 Days to maturity. Phaseolus lunatus. Jackson Wonder Lima Bean Seeds (Organic). Non-GMO, annual, organic, open-pollinated, heirloom, high-yielding, heat-tolerant, drought-tolerant, bush, shell, lima bean. Suitable for growing in containers, garden plots, raised beds, and greenhouses. Resistant to downy mildew. This lima bean was named after Thomas Jackson, who farmed near Atlanta, GA, after the Civil War. Jackson Wonder Lima is a bush lima that grows about 2' tall and sets 3" pods. These pods contain 3-4 beans that are speckled with a purple-brown color. Delicious as a butter bean, but it can be used dried for soups as well. Thrives in hot weather conditions. One of the most productive lima beans we carry. Very popular in the Southern United States. ~80 seeds/oz.