Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe
Europe, Western Asia, India
Types
Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet
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Habitat
-
Fields, meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
-9999
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, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Red, Green
White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Spinach Type
bipinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
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
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings
Runners, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water Deeply
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water, Drought Tolerant, Requires regular watering
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
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles
Pest Free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
-
Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Flies
Allergy
breathing problems, dark circles, hairloss, Runny nose, Sore Throat, wheezing
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Inflammation
Antispasmodic, bowel syndrome, Sedative, Stomachic
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Herb
Other Uses
Used As Food
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in herbal medicines
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Cutflower, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
BETA vulgaris 'Early Wonder Tall'
MATRICARIA recutita
Common Name
Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet
German Chamomile, Scented Mayweed
In Hindi
चुकंदर
जर्मन कैमोमाइल
In German
Rübe
Echte Kamille
In French
betterave
Matricaria recutita
In Spanish
remolacha
Matricaria recutita
In Greek
παντζάρι
γερμανικό χαμομήλι
In Portuguese
beterraba
Camomila vulgar
In Polish
buraczany
Rumianek pospolity
In Latin
cui pendens sicula beta
Matricaria chamomilla
Phylum
Streptophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Caryophyllidae
Magnoliopsida
Family
Chenopodiaceae
Asteraceae
Properties of Beet and German Chamomile
Wondering what are the properties of Beet and German Chamomile? We provide you with everything About Beet and German Chamomile. Beet doesn't have thorns and German Chamomile 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 German Chamomile 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 German Chamomile and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Beet and German Chamomile
Season and care of Beet and German Chamomile is important to know. While considering everything about Beet and German Chamomile Care, growing season is an essential factor. Beet season is Spring, Summer and Fall and German Chamomile season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Beet is Loam, Sand and for German Chamomile is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Beet is Neutral and for German Chamomile is Acidic, Neutral.
Beet and German Chamomile Physical Information
Beet and German Chamomile physical information is very important for comparison. Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas German Chamomile height is 20.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Beet and German Chamomile are as follows:
Beet flower color: Red and Green
Beet leaf color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange and Dark Green
German Chamomile flower color: White and Yellow
- German Chamomile leaf color: Green
Care of Beet and German Chamomile
Care of Beet and German Chamomile 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 German Chamomile pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Beet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer German Chamomile needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.