Phaseolus lunatus 'Buttergreen Bush'

Bush Butterbean

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Common Name:

Bush Butterbean

Plant Type:

Foliage color:

Green

Sun (From 0 to 5):

4

Water (From 0 to 5):

3

Maximum temperature:

30°C

Minimum temperature:

10°C

Maximum height:

35 cm

Bush Butterbean (Phaseolus lunatus 'Buttergreen Bush') - Description

This early butterbean has the beany flavor of a pole bean, the shape of a baby lima and the multiple uses of both. 7-9 peas per pod.

Bush Butterbean (Phaseolus lunatus 'Buttergreen Bush') - Growth

Needs full sun. Beans love the heat and are frost sensitive.

Bush Butterbean (Phaseolus lunatus 'Buttergreen Bush') - Planting

Soak the newly potted bean seed once and then not water again until the bean germinates. This will prevent the seed from rotting.

Bush Butterbean (Phaseolus lunatus 'Buttergreen Bush') - Pest

Pests include aphids, spider mites, whiteflies and cucumber beetles.

Bush Butterbean (Phaseolus lunatus 'Buttergreen Bush') - Soil and irrigation

Needs regular water when the plants are actively growing.