Lima bean 'Dixie Speckled Butterpea'

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that Dixie Speckled Butterpea is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Dixie Speckled Butterpea requires a soil ph of 6.6 - 7.5 meaning it does best in weakly acidic soil - weakly alkaline soil.

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 1.95 feet (60.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.78 inches (2.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 10°C / 50°F to ensure good germination.

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Dixie Speckled Butterpea is a tender plant.