| Snap Bean (String | |
| Green or French Bean) | |
| Common Bean | |
| Green Bean |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Other |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Dry |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5a |
| Uses: | Suitable for forage |
| Edible Parts: | Seeds or Nuts |
| Dynamic Accumulator: | Ca (Calcium) |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Other Beneficial Insects |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Days to germinate |
| Pollinators: | Midges |
| Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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