Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Europe
Europe, Southern Europe
Types
Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet
Pinus mugo, Swiss Mountain Pine
Habitat
-
Mountains, open Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
2-7
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
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Red, Green
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
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
-
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Spinach Type
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Slow
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water Deeply
occasional watering once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
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
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Allergy
breathing problems, dark circles, hairloss, Runny nose, Sore Throat, wheezing
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Inflammation
Antiasthamatic, Cardiotonic, Expectorant
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
-
Other Uses
Used As Food
Shelterbelt, Used as firewood, Used for making green dye
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Alpine, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
BETA vulgaris 'Early Wonder Tall'
PINUS mugo
Common Name
Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet
Dwarf Mountain Pine, Mugo pine, Mountain Pine
In Hindi
चुकंदर
Mugo Pine
In German
Rübe
Bergkiefer
In French
betterave
Pinus mugo
In Spanish
remolacha
Pinus mugo
In Greek
παντζάρι
Mugo Pine
In Portuguese
beterraba
Pinus mugo
In Polish
buraczany
Kosodrzewina
In Latin
cui pendens sicula beta
Mugo Pine
Phylum
Streptophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Caryophyllidae
Pinopsida
Family
Chenopodiaceae
Pinaceae
Properties of Beet and Mugo Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Beet and Mugo Pine? We provide you with everything About Beet and Mugo Pine. Beet doesn't have thorns and Mugo Pine 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 Mugo Pine 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 Mugo Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Beet and Mugo Pine
Season and care of Beet and Mugo Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Beet and Mugo Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Beet season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Mugo Pine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Beet is Loam, Sand and for Mugo Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Beet is Neutral and for Mugo Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Beet and Mugo Pine Physical Information
Beet and Mugo Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Mugo Pine height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Beet and Mugo Pine are as follows:
Beet flower color: Red and Green
Beet leaf color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange and Dark Green
Mugo Pine flower color: Yellow
- Mugo Pine leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Beet and Mugo Pine
Care of Beet and Mugo Pine 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 Mugo Pine 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 Mugo Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.