Difference between revisions of "Conover Family Butterbean"
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== Name and History == | == Name and History == | ||
| − | From William Henry Conover, who after the Civil War walked from New Orleans to his home in Kentucky, collecting butterbeans along the way. | + | From William Henry Conover, who after the Civil War walked from New Orleans back to his home in Kentucky, collecting butterbeans along the way. |
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| + | |Pods=Flat and green. 3 seeds per pod. | ||
| + | |Seeds= A mixture of vivid colors and patterns, probably even more than I list here since I'm going off of photos and haven't seen these in person yet. Patterns include: solid black, solid red, red with dark red streaks, light brown with dark red streaks, black with white snowcap, light brown with dark red streaks & white snowcap, and red with dark red streaks & white snowcap. | ||
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Shell or dry beans. | Shell or dry beans. | ||
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== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
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[[Category:Lima Bean Varieties]] | [[Category:Lima Bean Varieties]] | ||
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Revision as of 10:33, 19 February 2015
| Conover Family Butterbean | |
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| Uses | |
| Growth Habit | pole |
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| Flower Color | |
| Pod Color | green |
| Seed Color | mixture: black, black & white, red, red & dark red, light brown & dark red |
| Seed Pattern | mixture: snowcap, solid, & streaks |
Name and History
From William Henry Conover, who after the Civil War walked from New Orleans back to his home in Kentucky, collecting butterbeans along the way.
Description
Growth:
Flowers:
Pods:
Flat and green. 3 seeds per pod.
Seeds:
A mixture of vivid colors and patterns, probably even more than I list here since I'm going off of photos and haven't seen these in person yet. Patterns include: solid black, solid red, red with dark red streaks, light brown with dark red streaks, black with white snowcap, light brown with dark red streaks & white snowcap, and red with dark red streaks & white snowcap.
Uses and Opinions
Shell or dry beans.
