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About Scarlet Runner Bean and Dendrobium


About Dendrobium and Scarlet Runner Bean


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Epiphyte  

Origin
Central America  
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia  

Types
Phaseolus coccineus  
Orchid  

Number of Varieties
50  
99+
1800  
9

Habitat
Fields, orchards  
Subtropical climates  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11  
12-15  

AHS Heat Zone
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  
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Vining/Climbing  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm  
99+
15.20 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
10.00 cm  
20.30 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Red, Crimson  
White, Yellow, Gold, Light Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
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
Maple shaped  
Long Elliptic  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
-  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Early Spring, Late Winter  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Cold climate, Heat Tolerance  

Care

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

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

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 water frequently, Medium, Never Over-water, Water when top layer of soil becomes 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  
-  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Hummingbirds  
-  

Allergy
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach  
Avoid during Pregnancy  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes  
Good for skin and hair  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Food for insects  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders  
Cough, Fever, Immunity, tuberculosis, Vomiting  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Flowers, Leaves, Stem  

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item  
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical, Vine  
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS coccineus  
DENDROBIUM farmeri  

Common Name
Runner bean, Multiflora bean  
Dendrobium, Farmer's Dendrobium, Sentinel Orchid  

In Hindi
Scarlet Runner Bean  
Dendrobium  

In German
Feuerbohne  
Dendrobium  

In French
Haricot d'Espagne  
Dendrobium  

In Spanish
Ayocote  
dendrobium  

In Greek
Scarlet Runner Bean  
Dendrobium  

In Portuguese
Feijão-da-espanha  
dendrobium  

In Polish
Bean  
Dendrobium  

In Latin
Scarlet Runner Bean  
dendrobium  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Spermatophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Fagales  
Asparagales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Orchidaceae  

Genus
Phaseolus  
Dendrobium  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
Phaseoleae  
Podochileae  

Subfamily
Faboideae  
Epidendroideae  

Number of Species
20  
1200  
22

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Properties of Scarlet Runner Bean and Dendrobium

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

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Season and Care of Scarlet Runner Bean and Dendrobium

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

Scarlet Runner Bean and Dendrobium Physical Information

Scarlet Runner Bean and Dendrobium physical information is very important for comparison. Scarlet Runner Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Dendrobium height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Scarlet Runner Bean and Dendrobium are as follows:

Care of Scarlet Runner Bean and Dendrobium

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

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