FREE: 15 Speckled Butter Beans (HEIRLOOM)

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HEIRLOOM SPECKLED BUTTER BEANS. 15 SEEDS!Butter beans grow in long pods.
Native to South and Central America. “Butter bean” is a Southern term for what are called lima beans in other regions, and they are a familiar part of Southern cuisine. Speckled butter beans are perennials, typically grown as annuals. Some varieties grow as bushes, This varietiy climbs, requiring poles or trellises. They flower until early fall and produce beans until the first frost in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 8 through 10.
Butter beans grow in long pods.
Put poles or stakes into place before you plant pole varieties. Do not soak the seeds before you plant them and do not over water after you sow them. Sow seeds after the danger of frost has passed and the soil is at least 50 F. If you plant bush types in hills, space them 4 to 6 feet apart. If you plant them in rows, space them 2 to 4 feet apart. Sow pole types to 2 to 4 inches deep and 4 to 8 inches apart in rows that are 4 feet apart.