Product Overview

The White DIXIE LIMA BEAN, also known as Butterpea, is a delightful heirloom variety of Phaseolus Vulgaris. These seeds yield green pods filled with smooth, creamy white beans that are perfect for various culinary uses. The plants reach a height of 14 to 16 inches, making them suitable for small gardens.

Growing Conditions

Plant your White Dixie Lima Bean seeds when the soil temperature warms to 70°F. With a recommended spacing of 6 x 30 inches, these beans thrive in full sun and average soil conditions. Expect to harvest in just 70 days, making it a quick addition to your vegetable garden!

Key Benefits

This variety is notable for its heat tolerance and disease resistance, ensuring a productive harvest even in less-than-ideal conditions. Enjoy fresh beans in your meals, packed with flavor and nutrition.

FAQs

• What is the ideal planting depth for these seeds? Plant seeds about 1 to 2 inches deep.
• When should I expect to see sprouts? Sprouts usually appear within 7 to 14 days.
• Can I grow these beans in containers? Yes, they can be grown in large containers with adequate spacing.
• What pests should I watch out for? Watch for aphids and beetles, which can affect growth.
• How do I ensure a good harvest? Provide ample sunlight and regular watering without waterlogging the soil.