Snap Bean (String | |
Green or French Bean) | |
Common Bean |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Tree |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a |
Uses: | Suitable for miniature gardens |
Edible Parts: | Leaves |
Dynamic Accumulator: | Nitrogen fixer |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Can handle transplanting |
Pollinators: | Bumblebees |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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