Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Polynesia
Central America
Types
-
Phaseolus coccineus
Habitat
Forest edges, gardens, Homesteads
Fields, orchards
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
8-11
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 16, 17, 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
Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Green
White, Red, Crimson
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Blue, Black
Green, Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Compound
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
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, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Mites, Nematodes, Scale
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
-
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits
Other Uses
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, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical, Vine
Botanical Name
Plerandra elegantissima
PHASEOLUS coccineus
Common Name
False Aralia
Runner bean, Multiflora bean
In Hindi
Aralia
Scarlet Runner Bean
In German
falsch Aralia
Feuerbohne
In French
faux Aralia
Haricot d'Espagne
In Spanish
Falso Aralia
Ayocote
In Greek
Λάθος Aralia
Scarlet Runner Bean
In Portuguese
Aralia false
Feijão-da-espanha
In Polish
fałsz Aralia
Bean
In Latin
falsum Aralia
Scarlet Runner Bean
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Araliaceae
Fabaceae
Genus
Plerandra
Phaseolus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of False Aralia and Scarlet Runner Bean
Season and care of False Aralia and Scarlet Runner Bean is important to know. While considering everything about False Aralia and Scarlet Runner Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. False Aralia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Scarlet Runner Bean season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for False Aralia is Loam, Sand and for Scarlet Runner Bean is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for False Aralia is Neutral, Alkaline and for Scarlet Runner Bean is Neutral.
False Aralia and Scarlet Runner Bean Physical Information
False Aralia and Scarlet Runner Bean physical information is very important for comparison. False Aralia height is 760.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Scarlet Runner Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of False Aralia and Scarlet Runner Bean are as follows:
False Aralia flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
False Aralia leaf color: Red, Green, Dark Green and Brown
Scarlet Runner Bean flower color: White, Red and Crimson
- Scarlet Runner Bean leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of False Aralia and Scarlet Runner Bean
Care of False Aralia and Scarlet Runner Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. False Aralia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 False Aralia 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.