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Snap Bean (String, Green or French Bean) 'Kentucky Wonder, Mr. Waters'

Phaseolusvulgaris

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Family
Papilionaceae (pa-pil-ee-uh-NAY-see-ee)
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Genus
Phaseolus (FAZ-ee-oh-lus)
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Species
vulgaris (vul-GAIR-iss)
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Height

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Sun Exposure
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
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Bloom Color
Full Sun
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Growth Habit
From seed; direct sow after last frost
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Foliage Color
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
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Where to Grow

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

Kansas City, Missouri

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saintartaud
Kansas City, MO (Zone 5b) | June 2007 | positive

Grew this bean last year and had good results. Germinates reliably, grows quickly, and produces a lot of beans. I haven't tried the bea...Read More

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