Beet

Emu Bush

About Beet and Emu Bush

Beet

Emu Bush

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Shrub

Origin

Europe

Types

Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet

Pixie Bush, Claypan Grass

Number of Varieties

340

0 40000

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Habitat

Desert, Dry areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-109-11

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

8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Green

Magenta, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Tan

Light Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

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

Purple, Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

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

Purple, Olive, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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

Purple, Olive, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Purple, Olive, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spinach Type

Irregular

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

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Cold climate, Light Frost, Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Grafting, 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, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

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

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles

Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Light Frost, Pollution

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

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

Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

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, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETA vulgaris 'Early Wonder Tall'

EREMOPHILA 'Valentine'

Common Name

Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet

Poverty Bush, Fuchsia bush

In Hindi

चुकंदर

एमु बुश

In German

Rübe

Emu Bush

In French

betterave

Emu Bush

In Spanish

remolacha

Emu Bush

In Greek

παντζάρι

emu Μπους

In Portuguese

beterraba

Emu de Bush

In Polish

buraczany

Emu Bush

In Latin

cui pendens sicula beta

Emu Bush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Caryophyllidae

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Chenopodiaceae

Myoporaceae

Genus

Beta

Eremophila

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Myoporeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

28220

1 27800

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Properties of Beet and Emu Bush

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

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Season and Care of Beet and Emu Bush

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

Beet and Emu Bush Physical Information

Beet and Emu Bush physical information is very important for comparison. Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Emu Bush height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Beet and Emu Bush are as follows:

Beet flower color: Red and Green
Beet leaf color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange and Dark Green
Emu Bush flower color: Magenta and Rose
Emu Bush leaf color: Purple, Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Beet and Emu Bush

Care of Beet and Emu Bush 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 Emu Bush pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, 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 Emu Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.