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Scarlet Runner Bean
Scarlet Runner Bean

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About Scarlet Runner Bean and Bear Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Perennial

Origin

Central America
Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Phaseolus coccineus
Nolina microcarpa, Nolina texana

Number of Varieties

5030
0 40000
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Habitat

Fields, orchards
Desert, Foot Hills, High elevation, Upland, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

11-1
12-5

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
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm152.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.00 cm121.92 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Crimson
White, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan, Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

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
Average Water Needs, Water once every two or three weeks

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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

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

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Butterflies

Allergy

Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach
Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain, Stress

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Erosion control, Food for animals, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Fruits
Leaves

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item
Animal Feed

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS coccineus
NOLINA microcarpa

Common Name

Runner bean, Multiflora bean
Sacahuista, Palmilla

In Hindi

Scarlet Runner Bean
Bear Grass

In German

Feuerbohne
Bärn-Gras

In French

Haricot d'Espagne
ours Herbe

In Spanish

Ayocote
Hierba de oso

In Greek

Scarlet Runner Bean
αρκούδα Grass

In Portuguese

Feijão-da-espanha
bear Grass

In Polish

Bean
miś Trawa

In Latin

Scarlet Runner Bean
herbas ferunt

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Fagales
Liliales

Family

Fabaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Phaseolus
Nolina Michx

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Phaseoleae
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Subfamily

Faboideae
Nolinoideae

Number of Species

20500
1 27800
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Properties of Scarlet Runner Bean and Bear Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Scarlet Runner Bean and Bear Grass? We provide you with everything About Scarlet Runner Bean and Bear Grass. Scarlet Runner Bean doesn't have thorns and Bear Grass 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 Bear Grass 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 Bear Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Scarlet Runner Bean and Bear Grass

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

Scarlet Runner Bean and Bear Grass Physical Information

Scarlet Runner Bean and Bear Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Scarlet Runner Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Bear Grass height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Scarlet Runner Bean and Bear Grass are as follows:

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

  • Scarlet Runner Bean leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Bear Grass flower color: White and Green

  • Bear Grass leaf color: Yellow green

Care of Scarlet Runner Bean and Bear Grass

Care of Scarlet Runner Bean and Bear Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Scarlet Runner Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bear Grass 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 Bear Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.