Beans
(Phaseolus vulgaris)

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One of the most popular and reliable gardening plants, beans will grow in a range of climate zones and conditions. Varieties include green, french and runner beans. Beans enjoy fertile soil with good drainage. In temperate climates plant from November to February.

Type
Exotic
Maintenance
High
Lifecycle
Annual
Container
Zero
Size
Grass and Groundcover
Root size
Less than 2.5m (safe)
Foliage
Evergreen
Zones
Moist tropical, Semi-arid with summer rain, Moist temperate with hot summers, Arid interior, Semi-arid with winter rain, Moist temperate with warm summers, Winter rains with dry summers
Regions
Edible plants
Shade levels
Full sun
Flowering seasons
Spring