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About Beet and Italian Cypress


About Italian Cypress and Beet


What is

Life Span
Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Europe   
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Western Asia   

Types
Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet   
Moroccan cypress South Tibet cypress Cheng's cypress Yunnan cypress Saharan cypress weeping cypress Tibetan cypress Mediterranean cypress Tonkin cypress Himalayan cypress Vietnamese cypress   

Number of Varieties
3   
99+
12   
99+

Habitat
Not Available, Unknown   
Lowland, Mountain tops, Mountains, Terrestrial, tropical environments, Urban areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10   
7-10   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
9-3   

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, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
910.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Green   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available, Tan   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green   
Dark 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   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Spinach Type   
Lance shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water Deeply   
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather   

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   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
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   
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles   
Fungal Diseases   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Hummingbirds, Squirrels   

Allergy
breathing problems, dark circles, hairloss, Runny nose, Sore Throat, wheezing   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Inflammation, Unknown   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Bark   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BETA vulgaris 'Early Wonder Tall'   
CUPRESSUS sempervirens   

Common Name
Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet   
Tuscan cypress Pencil pine Graveyard cypress   

In Hindi
चुकंदर   
इतालवी सरू   

In German
Rübe   
Italienisch Cypress   

In French
betterave   
Italian Cypress   

In Spanish
remolacha   
Ciprés italiano   

In Greek
παντζάρι   
Ιταλικά Cypress   

In Portuguese
beterraba   
Italian Cypress   

In Polish
buraczany   
Italian Cypress   

In Latin
cui pendens sicula beta   
Cupressus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Streptophyta   
Pinophyta   

Class
Caryophyllidae   
Pinopsida   

Order
Not Available   
Pinales   

Family
Chenopodiaceae   
Cupressaceae   

Genus
Beta   
Cupressus   

Clade
Not Available   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Cupressoideae   

Number of Species
28   
99+
12   
99+

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Properties of Beet and Italian Cypress

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

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Season and Care of Beet and Italian Cypress

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

Beet and Italian Cypress Physical Information

Beet and Italian Cypress physical information is very important for comparison. Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Italian Cypress height is 910.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Beet and Italian Cypress are as follows:

Care of Beet and Italian Cypress

Care of Beet and Italian Cypress 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 Italian Cypress pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Beet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Italian Cypress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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