Velour French Bean
Scientific Name: Phaseolus vulgaris 'Velour'
Plant type
annual / biennial
size
- H: 12"-15"
- W: 12"-15"
planting zones
- 1-12
Velour French Bean plant details
Velour French Bean is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial with green foliage. In summer cream flowers emerge followed by purple fruit. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Velour French Bean
- Plant type: annual / biennial
- Plant family: fabaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 12 IN - 15 IN - wide, 12 IN - 15 IN - tall
- Flowers: cream blooms in summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Velour French Bean
- USDA Zones: 1 - 12
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: heat and verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
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Gardening facts about Velour French Bean plant
How to Grow Velour French Bean
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- cream
Wildlife
- bees
Fruit
- purple
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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