Common names:
Wax Bean
Common Bean

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Fern
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 3
Uses: Groundcover
Edible Parts: Flowers
Dynamic Accumulator: Cu (Copper)
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Seeds: Start indoors
Other info
Pollinators: Hoverflies
Conservation status: Near Threatened (NT)

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