Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Central America
India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea
Types
Phaseolus coccineus
Cornus controversa
Habitat
Fields, orchards
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
5-8
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, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Red, Crimson
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Tan, Brown
Burgundy, Dark Blue, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Light Yellow, Burgundy, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Requires regular watering during dry weather
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
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
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Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Birds
Allergy
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders
Antiphlogistic
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item
Oil used in the lubricating and soap industry
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical, Vine
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS coccineus
CORNUS controversa
Common Name
Runner bean, Multiflora bean
Giant Dogwood, Wedding Cake Tree
In Hindi
Scarlet Runner Bean
Wedding Cake Tree
In German
Feuerbohne
Hochzeitstorte Baum
In French
Haricot d'Espagne
Gâteau de mariage Arbre
In Spanish
Ayocote
Pastel de bodas del árbol
In Greek
Scarlet Runner Bean
Γαμήλια τούρτα Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Feijão-da-espanha
Árvore do bolo de casamento
In Polish
Bean
Wedding Cake Drzewo
In Latin
Scarlet Runner Bean
MUSTACEUM ligno
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Cornaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Faboideae
Cornoideae
Season and Care of Scarlet Runner Bean and Wedding Cake Tree
Season and care of Scarlet Runner Bean and Wedding Cake Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Scarlet Runner Bean and Wedding Cake Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Scarlet Runner Bean season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Wedding Cake Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Scarlet Runner Bean is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Wedding Cake Tree is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Scarlet Runner Bean is Neutral and for Wedding Cake Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Scarlet Runner Bean and Wedding Cake Tree Physical Information
Scarlet Runner Bean and Wedding Cake Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Scarlet Runner Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Wedding Cake Tree height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Scarlet Runner Bean and Wedding Cake Tree are as follows:
Scarlet Runner Bean flower color: White, Red and Crimson
Scarlet Runner Bean leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Wedding Cake Tree flower color: White and Ivory
- Wedding Cake Tree leaf color: Green
Care of Scarlet Runner Bean and Wedding Cake Tree
Care of Scarlet Runner Bean and Wedding Cake Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Scarlet Runner Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wedding Cake Tree pruning is done . In summer Scarlet Runner Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wedding Cake Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.