Common names:
Dry Bean
Common Bean

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Shade
Water Preferences: Wet
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10a
Uses: Will Naturalize
Edible Parts: Leaves
Dynamic Accumulator: Cu (Copper)
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Propagation: Seeds: Start indoors
Other info
Pollinators: Cleistogamous
Conservation status: Endangered (EN)

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