Snap Bean (String | |
Green or French Bean) | |
Common Bean |
Plant Habit: | Shrub Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
Uses: | Salad greens |
Edible Parts: | Roots |
Dynamic Accumulator: | Ca (Calcium) |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Start indoors |
Pollinators: | Other |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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