Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Types
Switchgrass
Phaseolus coccineus
Habitat
Wet lands
Fields, orchards
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
8-11
Sunset Zone
1, 2, 3, 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
Minimum Width
40.00 cm
10.00 cm
Flower Color
Indigo
White, Red, Crimson
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Green, Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Maple shaped
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Moist
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Moist
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
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
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Attracts
Deers
Hummingbirds
Allergy
-
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach
Aesthetic Uses
small hedge
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as Biofuel
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical, Vine
Botanical Name
PANICUM
PHASEOLUS coccineus
Common Name
Panicum
Runner bean, Multiflora bean
In Hindi
panikom
Scarlet Runner Bean
In German
panikom
Feuerbohne
In French
panikom
Haricot d'Espagne
In Spanish
panikom
Ayocote
In Greek
Panicum
Scarlet Runner Bean
In Portuguese
Panicum
Feijão-da-espanha
In Latin
Panicum
Scarlet Runner Bean
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Panicoideae
Faboideae
Season and Care of Panicum and Scarlet Runner Bean
Season and care of Panicum and Scarlet Runner Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Panicum and Scarlet Runner Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Panicum season is and Scarlet Runner Bean season is . The type of soil for Panicum is Moist and for Scarlet Runner Bean is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Panicum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Scarlet Runner Bean is Neutral.
Panicum and Scarlet Runner Bean Physical Information
Panicum and Scarlet Runner Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Panicum height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Scarlet Runner Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Panicum and Scarlet Runner Bean are as follows:
Care of Panicum and Scarlet Runner Bean
Care of Panicum and Scarlet Runner Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Panicum 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 Panicum 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.