Common names:
Pole Bean
Snap bean
Common Bean

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Herb/Forb
Fern
Life cycle:Other
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences:Dry
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 4a
Uses:Provides winter interest
Edible Parts:Sap
Dynamic Accumulator:K (Potassium)
Wildlife Attractant:Other Beneficial Insects
Propagation: Seeds:Depth to plant seed
Sow in situ
Pollinators:Various insects
Conservation status:Near Threatened (NT)

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