Beet

Bay Laurel

About Beet and Bay Laurel

Beet

Bay Laurel

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Europe

Mediterranean

Types

Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet

California bay leaf, Indian bay leaf or malabathrum, Indonesian bay leaf

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-108-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

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

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm150.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Green

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Black

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spinach Type

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water Deeply

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads

Prune in summer, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

breathing problems, dark circles, hairloss, Runny nose, Sore Throat, wheezing

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Inflammation

anti-allergy, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Headache, Muscle Pain, Pain killer

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food

Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETA vulgaris 'Early Wonder Tall'

LAURUS nobilis

Common Name

Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet

Bay Laurel, Sweet Bay

In Hindi

चुकंदर

bay laurel

In German

Rübe

Lorbeer

In French

betterave

laurier

In Spanish

remolacha

laurel

In Greek

παντζάρι

δάφνη

In Portuguese

beterraba

louro

In Polish

buraczany

wawrzynu

In Latin

cui pendens sicula beta

sinus laurus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta

Class

Caryophyllidae

Order

Laurales

Family

Chenopodiaceae

Lauraceae

Genus

Beta

Laurus

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

283

1 27800

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Properties of Beet and Bay Laurel

Wondering what are the properties of Beet and Bay Laurel? We provide you with everything About Beet and Bay Laurel. Beet doesn't have thorns and Bay Laurel doesn't have thorns. Also Beet does not have fragrant flowers. Beet has allergic reactions like breathing problems, dark circles, hairloss, Runny nose, Sore Throat and wheezing and Bay Laurel has allergic reactions like breathing problems, dark circles, hairloss, Runny nose, Sore Throat and wheezing. 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 Beet and Bay Laurel and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Beet and Bay Laurel

Season and care of Beet and Bay Laurel is important to know. While considering everything about Beet and Bay Laurel Care, growing season is an essential factor. Beet season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bay Laurel season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Beet is Loam, Sand and for Bay Laurel is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Beet is Neutral and for Bay Laurel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Beet and Bay Laurel Physical Information

Beet and Bay Laurel physical information is very important for comparison. Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Bay Laurel height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Beet and Bay Laurel are as follows:

Beet flower color: Red and Green
Beet leaf color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange and Dark Green
Bay Laurel flower color: Yellow green
Bay Laurel leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Beet and Bay Laurel

Care of Beet and Bay Laurel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Beet pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads and Bay Laurel pruning is done Prune in summer, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Beet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bay Laurel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.