| Snap Bean (String | |
| Green or French Bean) | |
| Common Bean |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Grass/Grass-like |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Uses: | Salad greens |
| Edible Parts: | Fruit |
| Dynamic Accumulator: | Mg (Magnesium) |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Other Beneficial Insects |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Depth to plant seed Seeds are hydrophilic |
| Pollinators: | Water |
| Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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