Beet

Candlenut

About Beet and Candlenut

Beet

Candlenut

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Europe

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

Types

Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-1010-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-9

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

H2, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm1,370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm1,520.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Green

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Spring

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

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

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

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

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

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spinach Type

Ovate

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

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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, Butterflies

Allergy

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

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

constipation, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Fever, Tooth ache

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food

Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, 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

Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETA vulgaris 'Early Wonder Tall'

ALEURITES moluccanus

Common Name

Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet

Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui

In Hindi

चुकंदर

candlenut पेड़

In German

Rübe

Candlenut Baum

In French

betterave

arbre Candlenut

In Spanish

remolacha

árbol candlenut

In Greek

παντζάρι

candlenut δέντρο

In Portuguese

beterraba

candlenut árvore

In Polish

buraczany

Tung Molukański drzewo

In Latin

cui pendens sicula beta

Candlenut ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Caryophyllidae

Dicotyledonae

Order

Malpighiales

Family

Chenopodiaceae

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Beta

Aleurites

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Aleuritideae

Subfamily

Crotonoideae

Number of Species

28600

1 27800

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Properties of Beet and Candlenut

Wondering what are the properties of Beet and Candlenut? We provide you with everything About Beet and Candlenut. Beet doesn't have thorns and Candlenut 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 Candlenut 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 Candlenut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Beet and Candlenut

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

Beet and Candlenut Physical Information

Beet and Candlenut physical information is very important for comparison. Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Candlenut height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Beet and Candlenut are as follows:

Beet flower color: Red and Green
Beet leaf color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange and Dark Green
Candlenut flower color: White
Candlenut leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray

Care of Beet and Candlenut

Care of Beet and Candlenut 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 Candlenut pruning is done . In summer Beet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Candlenut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.