annual vegetable
Rattlesnake pole bean
A southern-friendly pole bean for hot summers.
Growing Profile
- Hardiness
- Zones 4a-10b
- Sun
- full
- Soil
- loam, clay, sandy
- Water
- low
- Goals
- Vegetables & herbs
Harvest & Use
streaked pods all summer
Useful search phrase: Rattlesnake pole bean seeds.
Plant Relationships
Plant guild High
Corn, climbing beans, and squash can work as a warm-season guild when spacing, timing, and fertility are managed carefully.
Companion Medium
Warm-season vegetables benefit from nearby flower strips that keep bloom and insect activity close to the crop bed.