Snap Bean (String, Green or French Bean) 'White Half Runner'

Phaseolusvulgaris

Family
Papilionaceae (pa-pil-ee-uh-NAY-see-ee)
Genus
Phaseolus (FAZ-ee-oh-lus)
Species
vulgaris (vul-GAIR-iss)
Synonym
Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Sun Exposure
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
Bloom Color
Full Sun
Other Details
Propagation Methods
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:

Augusta, Georgia

Jonesville, South Carolina

Radford, Virginia

Stanardsville, Virginia

Beaver, West Virginia

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Gardener's Notes:

2
positives
0
neutral
0
negative
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Jonesville, SC (Zone 7b) | March 2012 | positive

Production is great even though I do not plant them very often because of the strings. Even the smaller ones have strings most of the ti...Read More

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Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | June 2004 | positive

This is a generic half runner usually sold in the feed and seed stores simply as half runners. I have also seen it identified as the Dixi...Read More

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