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BEAN Rattlesnake (Heirloom) - Phaseolus vulgaris 50g
Climbing Bean
Family: Fabaceae
Characteristics: Annual climbing legume
Seed per packet: Approx. 20
Seed per gram: Approx. 3
An excellent variety of climbing bean with 18-30cm long green pods splashed with purple streaks that will yield over a kilo of beans per plant.
One of the best tasting heirlooms beans with an exceptionally long harvest.
A good variety that will produce well in hot, humid and dry climates.
Grow notes:
Tropical: Year Round
Temperate: Spring to Late Summer
Cold: Mid-Spring to Mid-Summer
Sow: 25mm deep.
Soaking seed overnight prior to sowing helps with the up-take of moisture for germination. Best sown direct in growing position in moist soil.
Germination: 10-14 days.
Plant space: 10cm
Row space: 50cm
Maturity: 8-10 weeks
Feed with a soluble fertiliser every two weeks for stronger plants.
Adaptable to most good garden soils, prefers an open sunny position
Importing to Tasmania Prohibited