Beans
Alabama Blackeyed Butterbean

A delicious Alabama heirloom butterbean. Vigorous, needs trellising. Does well in heat and drought.

About Alabama Blackeyed Butterbean

(Phaseolus lunatus) Pole bean. A delicious Alabama heirloom butterbean. We received this seed from a customer whose family has passed the seeds down for many generations. This bean is quite vigorous and will need trellising. Does well in extreme heat and drought conditions. Technically a Lima bean, this creamy white bean is traditionally grown in Alabama and referred to there as a butterbean. 85-90 days to maturity 8-12 hours of sun Sprouts in 5-8 days Ideal Temperature: 70-90 F Seed Depth: 1-1 1/2" Plant Spacing: 6" Frost Hardy: No