Common names:
Snap Bean (String
Green or French Bean)
Common Bean

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Tree
Vine
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Water Preferences:Wet Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 13
Uses:Flowering Tree
Edible Parts:Bark
Dynamic Accumulator:Ca (Calcium)
Wildlife Attractant:Other Beneficial Insects
Propagation: Seeds:Self fertile
Other info
Pollinators:Beetles
Conservation status:Least Concern (LC)

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