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About Beet and Sugar Pine


About Sugar Pine and Beet


What is

Life Span
Biennial  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  

Origin
Europe  
Western United States, Canada  

Types
Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet  
Pinus lambertiana  

Number of Varieties
3  
99+
5  

Habitat
-  
Woodland Garden Canopy  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
8-1  

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  
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
99+
1,520.00 cm  
28

Minimum Width
15.20 cm  
99+
760.00 cm  
29

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Green  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Tan  
Brown, Sandy Brown  

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

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

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

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Spinach Type  
Needle like  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Very Fast  
Medium  

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  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings  
Cuttings, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water Deeply  
Water three times weekly in summer  

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  

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  
27-3-3 ratio, Requires high amount of nitrogen  

Pests and Diseases
Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles  
Blister Rust  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
-  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

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  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
-  
Douglas squirrels  

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

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  
Carminative, Laxative, Opthalmic, Poultice  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Seeds, Wood  

Other Uses
Used As Food  
Adhesive, Used as a chewing gum, Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product  

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'  
PINUS lambertiana  

Common Name
Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet  
Sugar pine, Sugar cone pine  

In Hindi
चुकंदर  
Sugar Pine  

In German
Rübe  
Sugar Pine  

In French
betterave  
Sugar Pine  

In Spanish
remolacha  
Sugar Pine  

In Greek
παντζάρι  
Sugar Pine  

In Portuguese
beterraba  
Sugar Pine  

In Polish
buraczany  
Sugar Pine  

In Latin
cui pendens sicula beta  
Pinus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Streptophyta  
Coniferophyta  

Class
Caryophyllidae  
Pinopsida  

Order
-  
Pinales  

Family
Chenopodiaceae  
Pinaceae  

Genus
Beta  
Pinus  

Clade
-  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Pinoideae  

Number of Species
28  
99+
5  

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Properties of Beet and Sugar Pine

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

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Season and Care of Beet and Sugar Pine

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

Beet and Sugar Pine Physical Information

Beet and Sugar Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Sugar Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Beet and Sugar Pine are as follows:

Care of Beet and Sugar Pine

Care of Beet and Sugar 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 Sugar 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 Sugar Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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