species 5,511 observations
Common Bean
Phaseolus vulgaris
Field notes
Supports All
102
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Gray Hairstreak, Silver-spotted Skipper, Funereal Duskywing, Cassius Blue
58
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Chilli Thrips, Potato Aphid, Chionomus quadrispinosus, Mallard
26
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Eastern Carpenter Bee, Brown-belted Bumble Bee, Umber Skipper
17
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Sheltered animals
Animals that nest or roost in it
Aradus falleni
1
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Vines
- Light
- Full sun
- Moisture
- Well drained
- Soil
- Organic
- Plant type
- Annual Vine Edible Vegetable Warm season vegetable
From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.