Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Fruits, Tree
Vegetable
Origin
Southeast Asia, Southern India
Europe
Types
Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi
Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet
Habitat
Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest
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USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
6-10
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow green
Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Ivory
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Ivory
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Ivory
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Ivory
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Leaf Shape
Trident shaped
Spinach Type
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established
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
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus
Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles
Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Soil Compaction
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels
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Allergy
Dizziness, Stomach pain
breathing problems, dark circles, hairloss, Runny nose, Sore Throat, wheezing
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis
Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Inflammation
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
Aegle marmelos
BETA vulgaris 'Early Wonder Tall'
Common Name
Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple
Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet
In Hindi
बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,
चुकंदर
In German
Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum
Rübe
In French
fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva
betterave
In Spanish
membrillo de Bengala, Bilva
remolacha
In Greek
Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι
παντζάρι
In Portuguese
Fruta de Bael
beterraba
In Polish
Kleiszcze smakowite
buraczany
In Latin
Bilwa
cui pendens sicula beta
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Streptophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Caryophyllidae
Family
Solanaceae
Chenopodiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Bael and Beet
Season and care of Bael and Beet is important to know. While considering everything about Bael and Beet Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bael season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Beet season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bael is Loam, Sand and for Beet is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bael is Neutral and for Beet is Neutral.
Bael and Beet Physical Information
Bael and Beet physical information is very important for comparison. Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Bael and Beet are as follows:
Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Beet flower color: Red and Green
- Beet leaf color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange and Dark Green
Care of Bael and Beet
Care of Bael and Beet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches and Beet pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Bael 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.