Beet

Large Beardtongue

About Beet and Large Beardtongue

Beet

Large Beardtongue

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants

Origin

Europe

North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas

Types

Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet

Number of Varieties

370

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Sandy areas, Sunny Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-103-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-1

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm50.80 cm

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm35.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Green

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

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

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

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

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spinach Type

Oval to egg shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water Deeply

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Reduce watering in winter

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Bumblebees

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Root

Other Uses

Used As Food

Chewing

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETA vulgaris 'Early Wonder Tall'

PENSTEMON grandiflorus 'Prairie Snow'

Common Name

Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet

Large Beardtongue, Prairie Snow Beardtongue

In Hindi

चुकंदर

Large Beardtongue

In German

Rübe

Large Beardtongue

In French

betterave

Large Beardtongue

In Spanish

remolacha

Large Beardtongue

In Greek

παντζάρι

Large Beardtongue

In Portuguese

beterraba

Large Beardtongue

In Polish

buraczany

Large Beardtongue

In Latin

cui pendens sicula beta

Large Beardtongue

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Caryophyllidae

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Family

Chenopodiaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Beta

Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

28250

1 27800

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Properties of Beet and Large Beardtongue

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

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Season and Care of Beet and Large Beardtongue

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

Beet and Large Beardtongue Physical Information

Beet and Large Beardtongue physical information is very important for comparison. Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Large Beardtongue height is 50.80 cm and width 35.60 cm. The color specification of Beet and Large Beardtongue are as follows:

Beet flower color: Red and Green
Beet leaf color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange and Dark Green
Large Beardtongue flower color: White
Large Beardtongue leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Beet and Large Beardtongue

Care of Beet and Large Beardtongue 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 Large Beardtongue 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 Large Beardtongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.