Planted 'Rattlesnake' seeds on May 12. Yesterday, July 13, I picked over half a pound of beans. These beans seem to have grown faster t...Read Morehan the 'Hilda Romano' beans next to them. Could that be because of the very warm weather (over 90F)? I will plant some more this week (the heat has killed practically all my snow peas -- which were reaching their 'natural' end anyhow).
This is my new pole bean, won't go back to heat-intolerant Kentucky Wonder beans. Its been over 90 degrees every day lately and I've pic...Read Moreked over a pound of beans in the last 8 or 9 days! I only have 11 plants, but they are prolific and earlier than I expected here in North Texas (zone 7b),
Tried the rattlesnake for the first time this year and was very impressed! Produced heavily and had great flavor! Beautiful light purpl...Read Moree blossoms and green with purple striped pods.
A favorite in my family. It has a great taste, is very hardy, and produces very large quantities. It started producing (a higher yield)...Read More than my early bush beans at the same time as the bush beans. They were planted on the same day.
Most productive pole bean I've tried (several times more
productive than most of them), slower to get tough than
some, and...Read More pods being speckled are easier to spot than
plain green.
It out produces all other pole beans here in the south, everyone I know that has tried it has never gone back to the variety they grew be...Read Morefore. It produces Beans as early as a bush bean even though it is a pole bean. Yhe flavor is great fresh or canned.
Planted 'Rattlesnake' seeds on May 12. Yesterday, July 13, I picked over half a pound of beans. These beans seem to have grown faster t...Read More
This is my new pole bean, won't go back to heat-intolerant Kentucky Wonder beans. Its been over 90 degrees every day lately and I've pic...Read More
This is a real good tasting bean. It has a high sugar content and freezes and cans well.
Love this producer. Great taste and easy to grow in this area. Will plant it every year.
produced well from spring planting but did not to well from a fall planting.
I normally don't like string beans, but this one is great - very sweet and crisp. The coloring is cool, but it fades away after steaming.
Tried the rattlesnake for the first time this year and was very impressed! Produced heavily and had great flavor! Beautiful light purpl...Read More
A favorite in my family. It has a great taste, is very hardy, and produces very large quantities. It started producing (a higher yield)...Read More
Leander, Texas - goodbye KY Wonders! This is an excellent producer and a standout for flavor. Great in the very hot regions like mine.
Most productive pole bean I've tried (several times more
productive than most of them), slower to get tough than
some, and...Read More
Grows well in Central England. Early, tasty. Slight string is no problem. Very easy to grow and productive.
It out produces all other pole beans here in the south, everyone I know that has tried it has never gone back to the variety they grew be...Read More