When to Plant Lima Bean in Zone 11B
USDA Zone
11B
Cities Covered
12
Avg Last Frost
Friday, January 1, 2027
Plant Type
Direct Sow
Planting Calendar for Zone 11B
Direct Sow Outdoors Friday, January 1, 2027
Pro Tip: Lima Bean can be directly sown outdoors. Plant 0 weeks before your last frost date.
Plant Details
Scientific Name Phaseolus lunatus
Days to Maturity 75 days
Sun Requirements Full Sun (6-8 hours)
Plant Spacing 6" apart
Companion Plants for Lima Bean
Good Companions
CornSquashCucumberCarrot
Avoid Planting Near
OnionGarlicFennel
Cities in Zone 11B
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Growing Lima Bean in USDA Zone 11B
Lima Bean (Phaseolus lunatus) grows well in USDA Hardiness Zone 11B. This zone includes cities like Long Key, Islamorada, Key West and 9 more.
The average last frost date for Zone 11B is around Friday, January 1, 2027. Lima Bean can be directly sown outdoors around Friday, January 1, 2027.
Expect to harvest your Lima Bean approximately 75 days after planting.