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About Beet and Centipede Grass

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Grass

Origin

Europe
China

Types

Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

3100
0 40000
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Habitat

-
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-107-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
10 - 7

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
7, 9, 10

Habit

Clump-Forming
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm2.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm3.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Green
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
-

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green
Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

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

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green
Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green, Lemon yellow, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spinach Type
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

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
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Cold climate, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

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
Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Flies

Allergy

breathing problems, dark circles, hairloss, Runny nose, Sore Throat, wheezing
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Inflammation
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used As Food
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Lawns and Turf

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETA vulgaris 'Early Wonder Tall'
EREMOCHLOA ophiuroides

Common Name

Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet
Centipede Grass

In Hindi

चुकंदर
Hydrangea

In German

Rübe
Hortensie

In French

betterave
Hortensia

In Spanish

remolacha
Hortensia

In Greek

παντζάρι
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

beterraba
Hortênsia

In Polish

buraczany
Hortensja

In Latin

cui pendens sicula beta
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta
Embryophyta

Class

Caryophyllidae
Liliopsida

Order

-
-

Family

Chenopodiaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Beta
Ophiuroides

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Andropogoneae

Subfamily

-
Sorghum

Number of Species

2810
1 27800
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Properties of Beet and Centipede Grass

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

Season and Care of Beet and Centipede Grass

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

Beet and Centipede Grass Physical Information

Beet and Centipede Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Centipede Grass height is 2.50 cm and width 3.00 cm. The color specification of Beet and Centipede Grass are as follows:

  • Beet flower color: Red and Green

  • Beet leaf color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange and Dark Green

  • Centipede Grass flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White

  • Centipede Grass leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Beet and Centipede Grass

Care of Beet and Centipede Grass 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 Centipede Grass pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead leaves. In summer Beet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Centipede Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.