| Snap Bean (String | |
| Green or French Bean) | |
| Common Bean |
| Plant Habit: | Shrub Fern |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 2 |
| Uses: | Erosion control |
| Edible Parts: | Seeds or Nuts |
| Dynamic Accumulator: | Zn (Zinc) |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Other Beneficial Insects |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Suitable for wintersowing Seeds are hydrophilic |
| Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies |
| Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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