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About Plum Tomato and Scarlet Runner Bean


About Scarlet Runner Bean and Plum Tomato


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Vegetable   

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America   
Central America   

Types
Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato   
Not Available   

Habitat
Loamy soils   
Fields, orchards   

USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15   
8-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
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   
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   
Vining/Climbing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
91.44 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
7.62 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
White, Red, Crimson   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Purple, Burgundy, Plum   
Green, Tan, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Bell Shaped   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
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, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Apply 5-10-5 amounts   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Itchiness, Nausea, Runny nose, sneezing, Vomiting   
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Canning, Sauces   
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item   

Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine   
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Ukrainian Purple'   
PHASEOLUS coccineus   

Common Name
Plum Tomato, Tomato, Ukrainian Purple Tomato   
Runner bean, Multiflora bean   

In Hindi
बेर टमाटर   
Scarlet Runner Bean   

In German
Eiertomate   
Feuerbohne   

In French
Plum Tomato   
Haricot d'Espagne   

In Spanish
Tomate ciruela   
Ayocote   

In Greek
Plum ντομάτα   
Scarlet Runner Bean   

In Portuguese
tomate ameixa   
Feijão-da-espanha   

In Polish
Plum Tomato   
Bean   

In Latin
Augue Nullam consectetur   
Scarlet Runner Bean   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Spermatophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Fagales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Solanum   
Phaseolus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Phaseoleae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
13   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Plum Tomato and Scarlet Runner Bean

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

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Season and Care of Plum Tomato and Scarlet Runner Bean

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

Plum Tomato and Scarlet Runner Bean Physical Information

Plum Tomato and Scarlet Runner Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Plum Tomato height is 91.44 cm and width 7.62 cm whereas Scarlet Runner Bean height is 180.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Plum Tomato and Scarlet Runner Bean are as follows:

Care of Plum Tomato and Scarlet Runner Bean

Care of Plum Tomato and Scarlet Runner Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plum Tomato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches and Remove short twigs and Scarlet Runner Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Plum Tomato 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.

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