Beet

Silver Birch

About Beet and Silver Birch

Beet

Silver Birch

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Europe

Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia

Types

Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet

Young's weeping birch, Ornäs Birch

Number of Varieties

360

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Habitat

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-102-7

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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

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm1,220.00 cm

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm610.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Green

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Black

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

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spinach Type

Double-toothed, serrated

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

General purpose granulated 30-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles

Anthracnose, Birch Leafminer, Bronze Birch Borer, Slime Flux

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

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

✔ ✘

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

Butterflies, Insects, Moths

Allergy

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

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland

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

anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap

Other Uses

Used As Food

Used as a thickener in soups, Used as essential oil, used for making charcoal, Used in making tea

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, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETA vulgaris 'Early Wonder Tall'

BETULA pendula

Common Name

Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet

Common Birch, European White Birch, Silver Birch

In Hindi

चुकंदर

Silver Birch

In German

Rübe

Weißbirke

In French

betterave

Silver Birch

In Spanish

remolacha

Abedul de plata

In Greek

παντζάρι

Silver Birch

In Portuguese

beterraba

Silver Birch

In Polish

buraczany

Silver Birch

In Latin

cui pendens sicula beta

Argentum Birch

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Caryophyllidae

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Family

Chenopodiaceae

Betulaceae

Genus

Beta

Betula

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Betuloideae

Number of Species

2860

1 27800

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Properties of Beet and Silver Birch

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

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Season and Care of Beet and Silver Birch

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

Beet and Silver Birch Physical Information

Beet and Silver Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Silver Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Beet and Silver Birch are as follows:

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

Care of Beet and Silver Birch

Care of Beet and Silver Birch 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 Silver Birch 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 Silver Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.