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About Beet and Moosewood Tree


About Moosewood Tree and Beet


What is

Life Span
Biennial  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Tree  

Origin
Europe  
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada  

Types
Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet  
-  

Number of Varieties
3  
99+
3  

Habitat
-  
moist forests, Slopes  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10  
3-7  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
7-1  

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  
-  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Green  
Yellow, Yellow green  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Tan  
Green, Brown  

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

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

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

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Spinach Type  
Maple shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
-  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

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  
Early Spring, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings  
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

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

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  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads  
Prune if you want to improve plant shape  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles  
Anthracnose, Bacterial leaf scorch, Bleeding canker, Decline, Fomes root rot, Ganoderma root rot, Laetiporus root rot, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Tar spot, Verticillium Wilt  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
-  

Allergy
breathing problems, dark circles, hairloss, Runny nose, Sore Throat, wheezing  
Asthma, Runny nose, Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Inflammation  
Antirheumatic, Cold, Cough, Emetic, gonorrhoea, Kidney problems, Pectoral, Swelling, Vomiting  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Leaves, Sap  

Other Uses
Used As Food  
Used as Ornamental plant, Used as preservative  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Feature Plant  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BETA vulgaris 'Early Wonder Tall'  
ACER pensylvanicum  

Common Name
Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet  
Moosewood, striped maple, moose maple  

In Hindi
चुकंदर  
धारीदार मेपल  

In German
Rübe  
gestreifte Ahorn  

In French
betterave  
érable rayé  

In Spanish
remolacha  
arce rayado  

In Greek
παντζάρι  
ριγέ σφενδάμου  

In Portuguese
beterraba  
plátano listrada  

In Polish
buraczany  
paski klonu  

In Latin
cui pendens sicula beta  
alba acernis  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Streptophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Caryophyllidae  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
-  
Sapindales  

Family
Chenopodiaceae  
Aceraceae  

Genus
Beta  
Acer  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
28  
99+
20  

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Properties of Beet and Moosewood Tree

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

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Season and Care of Beet and Moosewood Tree

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

Beet and Moosewood Tree Physical Information

Beet and Moosewood Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Moosewood Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Beet and Moosewood Tree are as follows:

Care of Beet and Moosewood Tree

Care of Beet and Moosewood Tree 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 Moosewood Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Beet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Moosewood Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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