General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Vine
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Uses: Vegetable
Edible Parts: Fruit
Dynamic Accumulator: Nitrogen fixer
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Sow in situ
Pollinators: Bees

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

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Location: Augusta GA
Date: 2004-05-31
Comments:
  • Posted by farmerdill (Augusta Georgia - Zone 8a) on Jul 1, 2014 1:55 PM concerning plant:
    An excellent purple-podded snap bean. Under my conditions, yields are much better than Royalty, Royal Burgundy, or Amethyst. Similar in appearance and flavor to Royal Burgundy. Long 7-inch round pods.

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