Common names:
Dry Bean
Common Bean

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Vine
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: In Water
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 6b
Uses: Cooked greens
Edible Parts: Leaves
Dynamic Accumulator: Zn (Zinc)
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Propagation: Seeds: Can handle transplanting
Other info
Pollinators: Moths and Butterflies
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

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