Snap Bean (String, Green or French Bean) 'E-Z Pick'

Phaseolusvulgaris

Family
Papilionaceae (pa-pil-ee-uh-NAY-see-ee)
Genus
Phaseolus (FAZ-ee-oh-lus)
Species
vulgaris (vul-GAIR-iss)
Synonym
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Sun Exposure
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
Bloom Color
Full Sun
Other Details
Propagation Methods
N/A
Seed Collecting
White/Near White
Soil pH requirements
Seed Type
Growth Habit
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Days to Maturity
Foliage Color
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Augusta, Georgia

Fort Scott, Kansas

Sturgis, Michigan

Eugene, Oregon

Portland, Oregon

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Gardener's Notes:

3
positives
0
neutral
0
negative
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Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | June 2012 | positive

Pretty plant and very easy to pick. Hard to get beans here, because the deer will ignore other varieties and pick these. They love the fa...Read More

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Portland, OR | December 2005 | positive

This variety was selected and developed with conventional plant breeding technologies in the Willamette Valley. It was commercialized in ...Read More

S
Eugene, OR | June 2005 | positive

Very good snap bean. It is TRUELY easy to pick and the taste is almost as good as the best beans I've tasted. Very sweet even in mild Ore...Read More

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