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Sem Phali, Lima Beans Vegetable Seeds

SKU hmg-sed-s-nlc-2864
Price

£3.50

Sem Phali, Lima Beans Vegetable Seeds

Complete product description and growing information

Sem Phali, Lima Beans - Vegetable Seeds

Discover the delightful Sem Phali, also known as Lima Beans, a nutritious and versatile addition to your garden. These seeds yield vibrant green pods filled with creamy, tender beans that are not only delicious but also packed with protein, fiber, and essential vitamins. Perfect for home gardeners and culinary enthusiasts alike, Sem Phali is a staple in many cuisines around the world.

What makes Sem Phali special is its rich history and adaptability. Originating from the Andes, Lima Beans have been cultivated for thousands of years, making them a significant part of agricultural heritage. Their ability to thrive in various climates and soil types makes them an excellent choice for sustainable gardening.

One of the standout features of Sem Phali is its nitrogen-fixing capability, which enhances soil fertility and promotes a healthier garden ecosystem. This environmentally friendly plant not only provides food for your family but also contributes positively to the environment.

Growing Instructions

  • Plant seeds 1 inch deep in well-drained soil after the last frost.

  • Space seeds 2-3 inches apart in rows 24-36 inches apart.

  • Water regularly, ensuring the soil remains moist but not waterlogged.

  • Provide full sun exposure for optimal growth.

Care Instructions

  • Mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds.

  • Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks.

  • Monitor for pests and diseases, treating as necessary.

  • Harvest pods when they are plump and green for the best flavor.

Uses

  • Enjoy fresh Lima Beans in salads, soups, and stews.

  • Use dried beans for long-term storage and cooking.

  • Incorporate into vegetarian dishes for added protein.

  • Use as a side dish, seasoned with herbs and spices.

Fun Facts

  • Lima Beans are named after the capital of Peru, where they were first cultivated.

  • They are known for their unique buttery flavor and creamy texture.

  • These beans are a great source of iron, magnesium, and folate.

  • In some cultures, Lima Beans are considered a symbol of prosperity and good luck.

Product details

  • Product type: Seeds

  • Category: Garden Supplies

  • Contents: 1 retail seed or bulb pack, as pictured

Important information

Seeds and bulbs are living products. Germination, sprouting and growth depend on climate, season, soil, watering, sunlight, storage and local growing conditions, so results can vary. Please also follow the instructions printed on the supplied packaging.

Delivery, VAT and customs

Your order will be sent with applicable import VAT, customs duties and clearance charges prepaid. You will not be asked to pay additional VAT, customs duties or import charges when the parcel is delivered.

Quantity

Only 5 left in stock

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