Rattlesnake
Common Bean · Snap
Heirloom
Phaseolus vulgaris
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Fabaceae (Pea family) · Genus: Phaseolus
Characteristics
Color
GreenMulti-Color
Growth Habit
Pole
Intended Use
CanningDry BeanFresh / Salad
Texture
Tender
Trait
Stringless
About the Plant
Life Cycle
Annual
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Hardiness
Warm-Season/Tender
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Exposure
Full Sun
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Moisture
Drought-Tolerant / Low Water
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Origin
United States
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Germination
6–14 days
at 60–95 °F
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Days to Maturity
60–100 days
Plant Height
10 ft
Fruit Size
6–10 in
How to Plant
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Start Indoors
Not Recommended / Direct Sow Only
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Direct Sow (Spring)
0-2 Weeks After Last Frost
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Direct Sow (Fall)
8-10 Weeks Before First Frost
Planting Depth
1/2–1 1/2 in
Seed Spacing
2–6 in
Row Spacing
30–36 in
Thin To
6–8 in
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Optimal Soil Temp
60–85 °F
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Soil Temp
60–95 °F
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Air Temp
32–90 °F
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