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About Scarlet Runner Bean and Beet


About Beet and Scarlet Runner Bean


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Biennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Vegetable  

Origin
Central America  
Europe  

Types
Phaseolus coccineus  
Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet  

Number of Varieties
50  
99+
3  
99+

Habitat
Fields, orchards  
-  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11  
6-10  

AHS Heat Zone
11-1  
12-1  

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  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
10.00 cm  
15.20 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Red, Crimson  
Red, Green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Green, Tan, Brown  
Tan  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped  
Spinach Type  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Very Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
From bulbs, 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  
Needs watering once a week, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water Deeply  

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
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Hummingbirds  
-  

Allergy
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach  
breathing problems, dark circles, hairloss, Runny nose, Sore Throat, wheezing  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders  
Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Inflammation  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item  
Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical, Vine  
Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS coccineus  
BETA vulgaris 'Early Wonder Tall'  

Common Name
Runner bean, Multiflora bean  
Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet  

In Hindi
Scarlet Runner Bean  
चुकंदर  

In German
Feuerbohne  
Rübe  

In French
Haricot d'Espagne  
betterave  

In Spanish
Ayocote  
remolacha  

In Greek
Scarlet Runner Bean  
παντζάρι  

In Portuguese
Feijão-da-espanha  
beterraba  

In Polish
Bean  
buraczany  

In Latin
Scarlet Runner Bean  
cui pendens sicula beta  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Spermatophyta  
Streptophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Caryophyllidae  

Order
Fagales  
-  

Family
Fabaceae  
Chenopodiaceae  

Genus
Phaseolus  
Beta  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
-  

Tribe
Phaseoleae  
-  

Subfamily
Faboideae  
-  

Number of Species
20  
28  
99+

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Properties of Scarlet Runner Bean and Beet

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

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Season and Care of Scarlet Runner Bean and Beet

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

Scarlet Runner Bean and Beet Physical Information

Scarlet Runner Bean and Beet physical information is very important for comparison. Scarlet Runner Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Scarlet Runner Bean and Beet are as follows:

Care of Scarlet Runner Bean and Beet

Care of Scarlet Runner Bean and Beet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Scarlet Runner Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Beet pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Scarlet Runner Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Beet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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