| Common Bean | |
| Snap Bean | |
| Green Bean | |
| String Bean |
| Plant Habit: | Shrub Grass/Grass-like |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Uses: | Cooked greens |
| Edible Parts: | Seeds or Nuts |
| Dynamic Accumulator: | Cu (Copper) |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate Other info |
| Pollinators: | Flies |
| Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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