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Butterbeans
« on: March 27, 2011, 20:23 »
What are Butterbeans can you grow them in this country or are they albino broadbeans ?
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Re: Butterbeans
« Reply #1 on: March 27, 2011, 20:27 »
The search facility is a wondrous thing  ;).  It says that butter beans are lima beans  :)

http://chat.allotment-garden.org/index.php?topic=26047.0

There's quite a few more threads if you do a search for butter bean (two words)
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Re: Butterbeans
« Reply #2 on: March 27, 2011, 20:30 »
D T Brown sell runner bean the czar which if left to ripen are used as butterbeans.
Have a look at the description here
http://www.dtbrownseeds.co.uk/seeds-plants-gardening/15592/runner-bean-czar
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