Mashua

Scarlet Runner Bean

About Mashua and Scarlet Runner Bean

Mashua

Scarlet Runner Bean

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Vegetable

Vegetable

Origin

Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America

Central America

Types

Phaseolus coccineus

Number of Varieties

1050

0 40000

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Habitat

Fields, orchards

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-108-11

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AHS Heat Zone

11-1

Sunset Zone

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

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm10.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow

White, Red, Crimson

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Red, White

Green, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Trumpet

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of 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

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Mosaic viruses

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Foundation

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TROPAEOLUM tuberosum

PHASEOLUS coccineus

Common Name

Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium

Runner bean, Multiflora bean

In Hindi

Tuberous Nasturtium

Scarlet Runner Bean

In German

Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse

Feuerbohne

In French

Capucine tubéreuse

Haricot d'Espagne

In Spanish

tuberosa capuchina

Ayocote

In Greek

Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο

Scarlet Runner Bean

In Portuguese

tuberosa chagas

Feijão-da-espanha

In Polish

bulwiaste Nasturcja

Bean

In Latin

Morbus nasturtium

Scarlet Runner Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Fagales

Family

Tropaeolaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Tropaeolum

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

10020

1 27800

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Properties of Mashua and Scarlet Runner Bean

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

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Season and Care of Mashua and Scarlet Runner Bean

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

Mashua and Scarlet Runner Bean Physical Information

Mashua and Scarlet Runner Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Mashua height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Scarlet Runner Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Mashua and Scarlet Runner Bean are as follows:

Mashua flower color: Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose and Yellow
Mashua leaf color: Green and Light Green
Scarlet Runner Bean flower color: White, Red and Crimson
Scarlet Runner Bean leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Mashua and Scarlet Runner Bean

Care of Mashua and Scarlet Runner Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mashua pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Mashua 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.