Tourne-Sol Bean Green Rattlesnake Pole Pkg.

How many seeds: 40

Scientific Name: Phaseolus vulgaris

Common Name: Rattlesnake Bean

Exposure: Full sun

Height: 18 to 24 inches

Width: 12 to 18 inches

Spacing: 3 to 4 inches between plants; 18 to 24 inches between rows

Attracts: Bees and beneficial insects

Use: Fresh eating, shelling, soups, stews and drying

Plant Habit: Warm-season, bush-type legume

Harvest: 60 to 80 days from sowing; harvest when pods are tender and fully formed for fresh use, or allow to dry for storage

Companion Plants: Corn, squash, radishes; avoid planting near onions

General Information: Tourne-Sol Rattlesnake Bean is a colourful Heirloom bush bean variety producing cream-colored pods, streaked with purple. It is easy to grow, highly productive, and versatile in the kitchen. Beans can be enjoyed fresh, shelled, or dried for long-term storage.