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Scarlet Runner Bean
Scarlet Runner Bean

Alpine Heath
Alpine Heath



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About Scarlet Runner Bean and Alpine Heath

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Shrub

Origin

Central America
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe

Types

Phaseolus coccineus
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Number of Varieties

501
0 40000
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Habitat

Fields, orchards
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Homesteads

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-115-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

11-1
7-5

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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Crimson
White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Green, Tan, Brown
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Red, Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Red, Green, Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
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

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
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Allergy

Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Whole plant

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical, Vine
Alpine, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS coccineus
ERICA carnea

Common Name

Runner bean, Multiflora bean
Winter heath

In Hindi

Scarlet Runner Bean
अल्पाइन हीथ

In German

Feuerbohne
Alpine Heath

In French

Haricot d'Espagne
Alpine Heath

In Spanish

Ayocote
Alpine Heath

In Greek

Scarlet Runner Bean
Alpine Heath

In Portuguese

Feijão-da-espanha
Alpine Heath

In Polish

Bean
Alpine Heath

In Latin

Scarlet Runner Bean
Alpini Heath

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Ericales

Family

Fabaceae
Ericaceae

Genus

Phaseolus
Erica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Phaseoleae
Ericeae

Subfamily

Faboideae
Ericoideae

Number of Species

2060
1 27800
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Properties of Scarlet Runner Bean and Alpine Heath

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

Season and Care of Scarlet Runner Bean and Alpine Heath

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

Scarlet Runner Bean and Alpine Heath Physical Information

Scarlet Runner Bean and Alpine Heath physical information is very important for comparison. Scarlet Runner Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Alpine Heath height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Scarlet Runner Bean and Alpine Heath are as follows:

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

  • Scarlet Runner Bean leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Alpine Heath flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose and Lavender

  • Alpine Heath leaf color: Green

Care of Scarlet Runner Bean and Alpine Heath

Care of Scarlet Runner Bean and Alpine Heath include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Scarlet Runner Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Alpine Heath pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Scarlet Runner Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alpine Heath needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.