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Persian Violet
Persian Violet

Scarlet Runner Bean
Scarlet Runner Bean



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About Persian Violet and Scarlet Runner Bean

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Vegetable

Origin

Eastern Africa
Central America

Types

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Phaseolus coccineus

Number of Varieties

1550
0 40000
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Habitat

Rocky Ridges, Shores of rivers or lakes, Tropical Climate, tropical environments
Fields, orchards

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-128-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
11-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 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

Cushion/Mound-forming
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm10.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Violet
White, Red, Crimson

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, stem tip cuttings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, 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

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Grey mold, Leaf spot, Mites, Root rot
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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Pollen
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
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Beauty Benefits

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Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edging, Houseplant, Tropical
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EXACUM affine
PHASEOLUS coccineus

Common Name

German Violet, Persian Violet
Runner bean, Multiflora bean

In Hindi

persian violet
Scarlet Runner Bean

In German

persian violet
Feuerbohne

In French

persian violet
Haricot d'Espagne

In Spanish

Violeta persa
Ayocote

In Greek

Περσικό Violet
Scarlet Runner Bean

In Portuguese

Violeta persa
Feijão-da-espanha

In Polish

Persian Violet
Bean

In Latin

hyacinthum Persarum
Scarlet Runner Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales
Fagales

Family

Gentianaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Exacum
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Exaceae
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

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Faboideae

Number of Species

2520
1 27800
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Properties of Persian Violet and Scarlet Runner Bean

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

Season and Care of Persian Violet and Scarlet Runner Bean

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

Persian Violet and Scarlet Runner Bean Physical Information

Persian Violet and Scarlet Runner Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Persian Violet height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Scarlet Runner Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Persian Violet and Scarlet Runner Bean are as follows:

  • Persian Violet flower color: Purple and Violet

  • Persian Violet leaf color: Dark Green

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

  • Scarlet Runner Bean leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Persian Violet and Scarlet Runner Bean

Care of Persian Violet and Scarlet Runner Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Persian Violet pruning is done Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth and Prune to stimulate growth and Scarlet Runner Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Persian Violet 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.