Common names:
Snap Bean (Green
String or French Bean)
Common Bean

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Vine
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 6a
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Edible Parts: Sap
Dynamic Accumulator: Mn (Manganese)
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Propagation: Seeds: Depth to plant seed
Will not come true from seed
Pollinators: Various insects
Conservation status: Least Concern (LC)

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