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Kukui
Kukui

Scarlet Runner Bean
Scarlet Runner Bean



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About Kukui and Scarlet Runner Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia
Central America

Types

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Phaseolus coccineus

Number of Varieties

350
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodlands
Fields, orchards

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-128-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
11-1

Sunset Zone

H2, 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

Oval or Rounded
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,370.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm10.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Red, Crimson

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Gray Green
Green, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Gray
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Gray
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season
Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Moderate
Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Aphids, Insects
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Nausea, Vomiting
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
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Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Moisturizing, used as a dye
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cramps, Dermatitis
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Sauces, Used as firewood
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALEURITES moluccanus
PHASEOLUS coccineus

Common Name

Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui
Runner bean, Multiflora bean

In Hindi

Aleurites moluccanus
Scarlet Runner Bean

In German

Lichtnussbaum
Feuerbohne

In French

Aleurites moluccana
Haricot d'Espagne

In Spanish

Aleurites moluccanus
Ayocote

In Greek

Aleurites moluccanus
Scarlet Runner Bean

In Portuguese

Nogueira-de-iguape
Feijão-da-espanha

In Polish

Nogueira-de-iguape
Bean

In Latin

Aleurites moluccanus
Scarlet Runner Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Euphorbiales
Fagales

Family

Euphorbiaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Aleurites
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Aleuritideae
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Crotonoideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

5020
1 27800
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Properties of Kukui and Scarlet Runner Bean

Wondering what are the properties of Kukui and Scarlet Runner Bean? We provide you with everything About Kukui and Scarlet Runner Bean. Kukui doesn't have thorns and Scarlet Runner Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Kukui does not have fragrant flowers. Kukui has allergic reactions like Nausea and Vomiting and Scarlet Runner Bean has allergic reactions like Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Kukui and Scarlet Runner Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Kukui and Scarlet Runner Bean

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

Kukui and Scarlet Runner Bean Physical Information

Kukui and Scarlet Runner Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Kukui height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Scarlet Runner Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Kukui and Scarlet Runner Bean are as follows:

  • Kukui flower color: White

  • Kukui leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray

  • Scarlet Runner Bean flower color: White, Red and Crimson

  • Scarlet Runner Bean leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Kukui and Scarlet Runner Bean

Care of Kukui and Scarlet Runner Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kukui pruning is done 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 Kukui needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Scarlet Runner Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.