Beet

Hornbeam

About Beet and Hornbeam

Beet

Hornbeam

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Europe

Europe, Turkey

Types

Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet

Number of Varieties

330

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Habitat

hedge rows, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-102-9

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

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

4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm610.00 cm

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm610.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Green

Yellow, Green, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

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

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

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

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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

Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spinach Type

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

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, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles

Aphids, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Pollution, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

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

Asthma, conjunctivitis, Pollen, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Cold, Cough, Diarrhea, Hair Loss, Headache, hemorrhoids, Rheumatism, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food

Cosmetics, 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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETA vulgaris 'Early Wonder Tall'

Carpinus betulus

Common Name

Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet

Common Hornbeam, European Hornbeam

In Hindi

चुकंदर

हानबीन

In German

Rübe

Hainbuche

In French

betterave

charme

In Spanish

remolacha

carpe

In Greek

παντζάρι

γαύρος

In Portuguese

beterraba

choupo-branco

In Polish

buraczany

grab

In Latin

cui pendens sicula beta

Item carpinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Caryophyllidae

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Family

Chenopodiaceae

Betulaceae

Genus

Beta

Carpinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Coryloideae

Number of Species

2838

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Properties of Beet and Hornbeam

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

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Season and Care of Beet and Hornbeam

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

Beet and Hornbeam Physical Information

Beet and Hornbeam physical information is very important for comparison. Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Hornbeam height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Beet and Hornbeam are as follows:

Beet flower color: Red and Green
Beet leaf color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange and Dark Green
Hornbeam flower color: Yellow, Green and Orange Red
Hornbeam leaf color: Light Green

Care of Beet and Hornbeam

Care of Beet and Hornbeam 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 Hornbeam pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Hornbeam needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.