Scarlet Runner Beans
Phaseolus coccineus
Guideline: Poisonous
Type: Flowers
Other Names: Scarlet runner bean vine, multiflora bean
Scarlet runner beans are plants in the legume family native to Central America. This plant has red flowers and multicolored seeds, and the pods resemble the common bean.
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Is Scarlet Runner Beans item toxic?
Yes. Raw or improperly prepared runner beans contain lectins and other compounds that can poison rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas; pods and seeds are also a choking risk.
Should I feed my pet Scarlet Runner Beans?
No. Do not feed scarlet runner bean leaves, pods, or seeds to rabbits, guinea pigs, or chinchillas.
How much can I feed them?
Do not offer as food. If your pet ate runner bean plant material, contact your veterinarian or a pet poison hotline.
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