Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea
Europe
Types
Elaeagnus umbellata
Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Hedge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
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USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
6-10
Sunset Zone
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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
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Silver
Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Gray Green, Silver
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Silver
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gold, Tan, Silver
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Spinach Type
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt
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Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot
Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies
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Allergy
Mild Allergen
breathing problems, dark circles, hairloss, Runny nose, Sore Throat, wheezing
Aesthetic Uses
Informal Hedge
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Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Cancer, Cardiac, Pectoral
Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Inflammation
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
Jam, Used for making informal hedge
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
ELAEAGNUS umbellata
BETA vulgaris 'Early Wonder Tall'
Common Name
Autumn olive, Autumn elaeagnus, Spreading oleaster
Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet
In Hindi
Autumn Olive
चुकंदर
In German
Herbst Olive
Rübe
In French
Automne Olive
betterave
In Spanish
Otoño de oliva
remolacha
In Greek
φθινόπωρο Ελιά
παντζάρι
In Portuguese
Outono Olive
beterraba
In Polish
Jesień Olive
buraczany
In Latin
Autumnus Olive
cui pendens sicula beta
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Streptophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Caryophyllidae
Family
Elaeagnaceae
Chenopodiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Season and Care of Autumn Olive and Beet
Season and care of Autumn Olive and Beet is important to know. While considering everything about Autumn Olive and Beet Care, growing season is an essential factor. Autumn Olive season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Beet season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Autumn Olive is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Beet is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Autumn Olive is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Beet is Neutral.
Autumn Olive and Beet Physical Information
Autumn Olive and Beet physical information is very important for comparison. Autumn Olive height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Autumn Olive and Beet are as follows:
Autumn Olive flower color: Light Yellow and Silver
Autumn Olive leaf color: Green, Light Green, Gray Green and Silver
Beet flower color: Red and Green
- Beet leaf color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange and Dark Green
Care of Autumn Olive and Beet
Care of Autumn Olive and Beet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Autumn Olive 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 Autumn Olive 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.