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Scarlet Runner Bean
Scarlet Runner Bean

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About Scarlet Runner Bean and Black Locust

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Tree

Origin

Central America
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Types

Phaseolus coccineus
Honey Locust

Number of Varieties

5010
0 40000
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Habitat

Fields, orchards
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-115-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

11-1
9-3

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

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm1,524.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.00 cm1,066.80 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Crimson
Rose, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan, Brown
Purple, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Red, Crimson, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

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
Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially, occasional watering once established

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut limbs, Prune in winter, Prune up lowest branches, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach
Abdominal pain, Depression, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gastro-intestinal problems, Kidney Disease, Liver disease, Nausea, Vomiting, weakness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes
Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders
Antispasmodic, Antivinous, Cancer, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Emetic, Emmoiliant, Eye Problems, Febrifuge, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item
Fibre, For making oil, Used as a dye, Used as essential oil, Used as fuel, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical, Vine
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS coccineus
ROBINIA 'Purple Robe'

Common Name

Runner bean, Multiflora bean
Hybrid Black Locust, Purple Robe Locust

In Hindi

Scarlet Runner Bean
Black Locust Tree

In German

Feuerbohne
Schwarz Locust Tree

In French

Haricot d'Espagne
Noir Arbre Locust

In Spanish

Ayocote
Negro del árbol de la langosta

In Greek

Scarlet Runner Bean
Μαύρο Locust Tree

In Portuguese

Feijão-da-espanha
Árvore Locust Preto

In Polish

Bean
Robinii akacjowej Drzewo

In Latin

Scarlet Runner Bean
Locusta arbor Niger

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Fabales

Family

Fabaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Phaseolus
Robinia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae
Robinieae

Subfamily

Faboideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

2025
1 27800
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Properties of Scarlet Runner Bean and Black Locust

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

Season and Care of Scarlet Runner Bean and Black Locust

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

Scarlet Runner Bean and Black Locust Physical Information

Scarlet Runner Bean and Black Locust physical information is very important for comparison. Scarlet Runner Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Black Locust height is 1,524.00 cm and width 1,066.80 cm. The color specification of Scarlet Runner Bean and Black Locust are as follows:

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

  • Scarlet Runner Bean leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Black Locust flower color: Rose and Violet

  • Black Locust leaf color: Red, Crimson and Bronze

Care of Scarlet Runner Bean and Black Locust

Care of Scarlet Runner Bean and Black Locust include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Scarlet Runner Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Locust pruning is done Cut limbs, Prune in winter, Prune up lowest branches, Remove branches, 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 Black Locust needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.