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Dixie Butterpea · Lima Bean

Zone 9a Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add Dixie Butterpea to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsDirect Sow
Last FrostMar 6th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsMar 6th
Harvest BeginsJun 9th
Harvest EndsNov 26th

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 65°F and nights stay above 50°F before moving outdoors.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity95
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitBush
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)75
Min Soil Temp (°F)65
Min Night Temp (°F)50
Harden Off (days)Not Required
Expert Note: Direct-sow after frost danger when soil is warm, and keep seed depth consistent for uniform emergence since butterpeas are best grown from seed.