Common names:
Dry Bean
Common Bean

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Vine
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Water Preferences:Wet
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 6a
Uses:Windbreak or Hedge
Edible Parts:Fruit
Dynamic Accumulator:Co (Cobalt)
Wildlife Attractant:Bees
Propagation: Seeds:Depth to plant seed
Seeds are hydrophilic
Pollinators:Midges
Conservation status:Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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