Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe
World, Pandemic
Types
Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet
Pteridium arachnoideum, Pteridium caudatum, Pteridium centrali-africanum
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available, Unknown
meadows, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
3-12
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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
Red, Green
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available, Tan
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green
Light Green, Lime Green
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green
Yellow, Gold, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Spinach Type
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings
Divison, Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs, Medium
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
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Insects
Allergy
breathing problems, dark circles, hairloss, Runny nose, Sore Throat, wheezing
Carcinogenic, Stomach cancers
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Inflammation, Unknown
Anthelmintic, Antiemetic, Antiseptic, Diuretic, Poultice, Refrigerant, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Used As Food
Adhesive, Basketary, Used as a dye, Used for making soaps, Used in biomass
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Groundcover
Botanical Name
BETA vulgaris 'Early Wonder Tall'
PTERIDIUM aquilinum
Common Name
Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet
Bracken, Western brackenfern, Decomposition brackenfern, Hairy brackenfern
In Hindi
चुकंदर
Bracken Fern Plant
In German
Rübe
Bracken Fern Pflanze
In French
betterave
Bracken Fern Plante
In Spanish
remolacha
Planta de helecho
In Greek
παντζάρι
Bracken Fern Plant
In Portuguese
beterraba
Bracken Planta Fern
In Polish
buraczany
Bracken Fern roślin
In Latin
cui pendens sicula beta
Pteridium aquilinum Planta
Phylum
Streptophyta
Pteridophyta
Class
Caryophyllidae
Filicopsida
Order
Not Available
Polypodiales
Family
Chenopodiaceae
Dennstaedtiaceae
Genus
Beta
Pteridium Gleditsch
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Beet and Bracken Fern
Wondering what are the properties of Beet and Bracken Fern? We provide you with everything About Beet and Bracken Fern. Beet doesn't have thorns and Bracken Fern 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 Bracken Fern 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 Bracken Fern and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Beet and Bracken Fern
Season and care of Beet and Bracken Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Beet and Bracken Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Beet season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bracken Fern season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Beet is Loam, Sand and for Bracken Fern is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Beet is Neutral and for Bracken Fern is Acidic, Neutral.
Beet and Bracken Fern Physical Information
Beet and Bracken Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Bracken Fern height is 60.96 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Beet and Bracken Fern are as follows:
Beet flower color: Red and Green
Beet leaf color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange and Dark Green
Bracken Fern flower color: Not Available
- Bracken Fern leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green
Care of Beet and Bracken Fern
Care of Beet and Bracken Fern 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 Bracken Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Beet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bracken Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.