Common names:
Dry Bean
Common Bean

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9a
Uses: Shade Tree
Edible Parts: Stem
Dynamic Accumulator: I (Iodine)
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Propagation: Seeds: Stratify seeds
Scarify seeds
Pollinators: Birds
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

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