redloon's Pole Bean 'Rattlesnake' x 1 Under Attack
Plant: Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) | Variety: Rattlesnake
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2010-2012 New Home Vegetable garden [Archived]
Planting Data
redloon's Pole Bean 'Rattlesnake' Care Instructions
Try for a seed spacing of at approx. 3.9 inches (10.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 1.95 inches (5.0 cm) if planning to sow direct.
Bean 'Rattlesnake' normally tends to reach to a mature height of 40.0 cm [imperial: 1.30 feet] so ensure you have enough space in your garden for this plant.
Bean 'Rattlesnake' likes a position of full sun light, which is a perfect fit for your garden.
Remember to water moderately.
Your garden's USDA Hardiness Zone (8b) is within the ideal range for Bean 'Rattlesnake'. The recommended range is between Zone 5 and 13.
Your garden has neutral soil (7.0) which is not within the known ideal range for Bean 'Rattlesnake'. The recommended range is between pH 6.0 and 6.8 (acidic soil) - you may have to reassess the suitability of this plant for your garden.
Bean rust, Mexican beetle, Aphids, Leaf hoppers, and Spider Mites are common problems for Bean so keep a note of any developing symptoms.
More information about Pole Bean 'Rattlesnake' is available in the Folia gardener's wiki. All Pole Bean 'Rattlesnake' Care Instructions have been kindly provided by our members.
Milestones
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31 Jul 2012
Under Attack day 134 Rattlesnake pole beans: Under attack,...
By large numbers of immature leaf-footed bugs
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31 Jul 2012
Harvesting day 134 Rattlesnake pole beans: Under attack,...
More seeds for next year [[Archived]]
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10 Jul 2012
Harvesting day 113 First rattlesnake bean seed harvest -...
Seeds for next year’s crop
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05 Jul 2012
Ripening day 108 The Vegetable Garden: Entering its su...
Growing seeds for next year’s crop
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17 Jun 2012
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26 May 2012
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20 May 2012
Harvesting day 62 Tonight's Harvest + some flowers
We’ve been getting a handful or so on a daily basis!
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13 May 2012
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02 May 2012
Flowering day 44 The carrot variety trial continues
The vines are taller than the double-decker tomato cage they’re climbing
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21 Apr 2012
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31 Mar 2012
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24 Mar 2012
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19 Mar 2012
Sown day 0

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