Common Bean | |
Snap Bean | |
Green Bean | |
String Bean |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Cactus/Succulent |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
Uses: | Groundcover |
Edible Parts: | Stem |
Dynamic Accumulator: | Fe (Iron) |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
Propagation: Seeds: | Start indoors Seeds are hydrophilic |
Pollinators: | Wasps |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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