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About Arjuna Tree and Scarlet Runner Bean


About Scarlet Runner Bean and Arjuna Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Vegetable   

Origin
Africa, South-Eastern Asia   
Central America   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Subtropical forests, Tropical regions   
Fields, orchards   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
8-11   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 5   
11-1   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21   
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Vining/Climbing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pale Yellow, Yellow green   
White, Red, Crimson   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Light Green   
Green, Tan, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Brown, Light Yellow, Tan   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs less watering   
Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Flies, pollinators   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
conjunctivitis, sneezing   
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Not Available   
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders   
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders   

Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas   
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Terminalia arjuna   
PHASEOLUS coccineus   

Common Name
Arjuna   
Runner bean, Multiflora bean   

In Hindi
अर्जुन वृक्ष   
Scarlet Runner Bean   

In German
Terminalia arjuna   
Feuerbohne   

In French
Terminalia arjuna   
Haricot d'Espagne   

In Spanish
Migdałecznik arjuna   
Ayocote   

In Greek
arjuna   
Scarlet Runner Bean   

In Portuguese
Migdałecznik arjuna   
Feijão-da-espanha   

In Polish
Migdałecznik arjuna   
Bean   

In Latin
arjuna   
Scarlet Runner Bean   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Spermatophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Myrtales   
Fagales   

Family
Poaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Terminilia   
Phaseolus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Phaseoleae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
100   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Arjuna Tree and Scarlet Runner Bean

Wondering what are the properties of Arjuna Tree and Scarlet Runner Bean? We provide you with everything About Arjuna Tree and Scarlet Runner Bean. Arjuna Tree doesn't have thorns and Scarlet Runner Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Arjuna Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Arjuna Tree has allergic reactions like conjunctivitis and sneezing and Scarlet Runner Bean has allergic reactions like conjunctivitis and sneezing. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Arjuna Tree and Scarlet Runner Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Arjuna Tree and Scarlet Runner Bean

Season and care of Arjuna Tree and Scarlet Runner Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Arjuna Tree and Scarlet Runner Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arjuna Tree season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Scarlet Runner Bean season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Arjuna Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Scarlet Runner Bean is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Arjuna Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Scarlet Runner Bean is Neutral.

Arjuna Tree and Scarlet Runner Bean Physical Information

Arjuna Tree and Scarlet Runner Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Scarlet Runner Bean height is 180.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Arjuna Tree and Scarlet Runner Bean are as follows:

Care of Arjuna Tree and Scarlet Runner Bean

Care of Arjuna Tree and Scarlet Runner Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Scarlet Runner Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Scarlet Runner Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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