White Dixie Butterpeas Lima Bean (Bush) – 15 Seeds

Bring authentic Southern garden tradition straight to your kitchen table with our White Dixie Butterpea Lima Bean seeds! Cherished across the South for generations, this heat-loving heirloom produces compact, vigorous 18 to 24 inch bush plants loaded with heavy clusters of 3 to 4 inch pods. Inside each pod are plump, creamy-white, oval baby lima beans celebrated for their exceptionally rich, sweet, buttery flavor and velvety texture. Remarkably tolerant of summer heat and humidity, White Dixie Butterpeas deliver abundant, continuous yields that are delicious steamed fresh, simmered in classic Southern dishes, frozen, canned, or dried for hearty winter soups.

⭐ What you'll love

• Beloved Southern heirloom prized for rich, sweet, buttery flavor and tender, creamy texture.
• Heavy yields of plump white baby lima beans on compact 18 to 24 inch bush plants (no trellising required).
• Exceptional heat and humidity tolerance; sets pods reliably even during hot summer weather.
• Versatile harvest: enjoy fresh shelled, frozen, canned, or dried for long-term pantry storage.

🌿 Seed details

• Plant Name: White Dixie Butterpea Lima Bean (Phaseolus lunatus)
• Seed Quantity: Approx. 15 seeds
• Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
• Lifecycle: Warm-Season Annual
• Height: 18-24 inches
• Days to Maturity: 70-80 days
• USDA Zone: All Zones (Grown as a warm-season annual)
• Origin: American Grown

🌱 Growing instructions

• Sowing: Direct sow seeds outdoors after all danger of frost has passed and soil temperatures reach at least 70°F.
• Note on Soaking: If briefly pre-soaking seeds prior to sowing, both seeds that float and seeds that sink will be viable. Avoid soaking longer than 1-2 hours to prevent seed splitting.
• Depth: Plant seeds 1 inch deep in well-draining soil.
• Germination: Sprouts emerge in 7-14 days in warm, lightly moist soil.
• Spacing: Sow seeds 4-6 inches apart in rows spaced 24-36 inches apart.
• Light Requirement: Full Sun.
• Care: Water steadily at soil level during flowering and pod development. Pick pods when plump and bright green for fresh shelling, or leave on the plant until dry and brittle for dried beans.

✅ Our seed packets

• Professionally designed and made.
• Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
• Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
• Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
• Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
• Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!

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