Difference between revisions of "Dixie White Butterpea"
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== Name and History == | == Name and History == | ||
| − | Sometimes sold commercially. First offered in the Seed Savers Exchange in 1988 by D.S. of Texas. Also known as Dixie Butterpea or Butterpea, though there is a red-seeded variant that | + | Sometimes sold commercially. First offered in the Seed Savers Exchange in 1988 by D.S. of Texas. Also known as Dixie Butterpea or Butterpea, though there is a red-seeded variant that also sometimes goes by those names; see [[Dixie Speckled Butterpea]]. |
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
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| − | + | |Growth=65-85 days to maturity. Prolific, heavily-branching bush plants 16-48 inches tall. Tolerates heat. | |
| − | 65-85 days to maturity. Prolific, heavily-branching bush plants 16-48 inches tall. Tolerates heat. | + | |Flowers=White aging to yellow. |
| − | + | |Pods=Flat, green, and small. 3-4 seeds per pod. | |
| − | + | |Seeds= Round, small, fatter than other limas, solid white. | |
| − | White aging to yellow. | + | }} |
| − | + | == Uses and Opinions == | |
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| − | Flat, green, and small. 3-4 seeds per pod. | + | |
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| − | Round, small, fatter than other limas, solid white. | + | |
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
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[[Category:Lima Bean Varieties]] | [[Category:Lima Bean Varieties]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:04, 19 February 2015
| Dixie White Butterpea | |
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| Uses | shell, dry |
| Growth Habit | bush |
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| Flower Color | white |
| Pod Color | green |
| Seed Color | white |
| Seed Pattern | solid |
Name and History
Sometimes sold commercially. First offered in the Seed Savers Exchange in 1988 by D.S. of Texas. Also known as Dixie Butterpea or Butterpea, though there is a red-seeded variant that also sometimes goes by those names; see Dixie Speckled Butterpea.
Description
Growth:
65-85 days to maturity. Prolific, heavily-branching bush plants 16-48 inches tall. Tolerates heat.
Flowers:
White aging to yellow.
Pods:
Flat, green, and small. 3-4 seeds per pod.
Seeds:
Round, small, fatter than other limas, solid white.
