Snap Bean (String, Green or French Bean) 'Burpee's Stringless Green Pod'

Phaseolusvulgaris

Family
Papilionaceae (pa-pil-ee-uh-NAY-see-ee)
Genus
Phaseolus (FAZ-ee-oh-lus)
Species
vulgaris (vul-GAIR-iss)
Synonym
Spacing
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Sun Exposure
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
Bloom Color
Full Sun
Other Details
Propagation Methods
N/A
Seed Collecting
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:

Marysville, Indiana

Troy, Virginia

Spokane, Washington

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Gardener's Notes:

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positives
0
neutral
0
negative
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Marysville, IN | December 2005 | positive

By far and away my favorite bean. It finds it's way into my garden every year as the main crop. I usually put out 2 spring plantings and ...Read More

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Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | November 2003 | positive

This was the most popular snapbean in my youth in Virginia. It is very similar to the Giant Stringless Greenpod but a little larger and e...Read More

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