Up to 70 days. The strike green bean is a popular variety of bean, due to its high and productive yield. Strike beans can be harvested as soon as fifty days after being planted. This is a bush type plant, so it doesn’t need a support or pole to grow on. Stringless, smooth bean pods average 5-6" in length, and are medium green in color. A concentrated set makes for easy picking. Excellent yield potential. Strike is known for its concentrated pod set which allows for heavy harvests that are ideal for processing or freezing.