| Dry Bean | |
| Common Bean |
| Plant Habit: | Fern Vine |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | In Water |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Uses: | Dye production |
| Edible Parts: | Sap |
| Dynamic Accumulator: | Mn (Manganese) |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Needs specific temperature Can handle transplanting |
| Pollinators: | Self |
| Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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