Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Types
Topeka Purple Coneflower, Pale Purple Coneflower
Phaseolus coccineus
Habitat
open Woodlands, Roadsides
Fields, orchards
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10
8-11
Sunset Zone
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
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
Flower Color
Yellow, Gold, Chocolate
White, Red, Crimson
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Chocolate, Black
Green, Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Rocky Soil
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, Requires regular 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 pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Neutral
Soil Type
Loamy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune after flowering, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Grasshoppers, Leafhoppers, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Rocky Soil
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Rash, Vomiting
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits
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Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Versatility, Very little waste
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cold, Ear ache, Eczema, Eye Problems, Headache, Migraines, Urinary tract problems
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical, Vine
Botanical Name
RUDBECKIA 'Tigereye'
PHASEOLUS coccineus
Common Name
Coneflower, TigerEye Black-eyed Susan, TigerEye Coneflower
Runner bean, Multiflora bean
In Hindi
coneflower
Scarlet Runner Bean
In German
Sonnenhut
Feuerbohne
In French
coneflower
Haricot d'Espagne
In Spanish
equinácea
Ayocote
In Greek
coneflower
Scarlet Runner Bean
In Portuguese
Coneflower
Feijão-da-espanha
In Latin
coneflower
Scarlet Runner Bean
Phylum
Echinodermata
Spermatophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Fabaceae
Genus
Echinacea
Phaseolus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Heliantheae
Phaseoleae
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Faboideae
Season and Care of Coneflower and Scarlet Runner Bean
Season and care of Coneflower and Scarlet Runner Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Coneflower and Scarlet Runner Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Coneflower season is Summer and Fall and Scarlet Runner Bean season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Coneflower is Clay, Loam and for Scarlet Runner Bean is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Coneflower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Scarlet Runner Bean is Neutral.
Coneflower and Scarlet Runner Bean Physical Information
Coneflower and Scarlet Runner Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Coneflower height is 40.60 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Scarlet Runner Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Coneflower and Scarlet Runner Bean are as follows:
Coneflower flower color: Yellow, Gold and Chocolate
Coneflower leaf color: Green
Scarlet Runner Bean flower color: White, Red and Crimson
- Scarlet Runner Bean leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Coneflower and Scarlet Runner Bean
Care of Coneflower and Scarlet Runner Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coneflower pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Scarlet Runner Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Coneflower 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.