Common names:
Snap Bean (String
Green or French Bean)
Common Bean

General Plant Information (Edit)
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)

Musica Bean

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