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About Beet and Weeping Fig

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What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Tree

Origin

Europe
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Types

Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet
Ficus benjamina

Number of Varieties

3800
0 40000
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Habitat

-
Temperate Regions, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-1010-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12-10

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
H1, H2, 13, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm2,440.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm3,050.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Green
-

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Yellow, Red, Green, Pink, Orange Red, Black

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spinach Type
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Very Fast

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
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings
Cuttings, Layering

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

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, Partial shade

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
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Any balanced general purpose fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles
Red blotch, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
-

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Bonsai, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Inflammation
Antibacterial, Aphrodisiac, Dysentry

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Bark, Fruits, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used As Food
Container

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETA vulgaris 'Early Wonder Tall'
FICUS benjamina

Common Name

Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet
Weeping Fig, Benjamin's fig, Ficus tree

In Hindi

चुकंदर
रो अंजीर

In German

Rübe
Birkenfeige

In French

betterave
figuier pleureur

In Spanish

remolacha
higo llorón

In Greek

παντζάρι
κλάμα σύκο

In Portuguese

beterraba
chorando fig

In Polish

buraczany
płacz rys

In Latin

cui pendens sicula beta
Plorans ficum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Caryophyllidae
Magnoliopsida

Order

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Urticales

Family

Chenopodiaceae
Moraceae

Genus

Beta
Ficus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Ficeae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

28850
1 27800
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Properties of Beet and Weeping Fig

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

Season and Care of Beet and Weeping Fig

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

Beet and Weeping Fig Physical Information

Beet and Weeping Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Weeping Fig height is 2,440.00 cm and width 3,050.00 cm. The color specification of Beet and Weeping Fig are as follows:

  • Beet flower color: Red and Green

  • Beet leaf color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange and Dark Green

  • Weeping Fig flower color:

  • Weeping Fig leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Beet and Weeping Fig

Care of Beet and Weeping Fig 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 Weeping Fig 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 Weeping Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.