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About Chinquapin and Beet

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
Europe

Types

Castanea pumila
Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet

Number of Varieties

83
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, Ridges
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USDA Hardiness Zone

5-96-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
12-1

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

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Light Green, Chartreuse
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold, Tan
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Spinach Type

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season, Water once every two or three weeks
Needs watering once a week, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Deers, Rabbits, Squirrels
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Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Headache, Treating fever
Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Inflammation

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used in biomass, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CASTANEA pumila
BETA vulgaris 'Early Wonder Tall'

Common Name

Chinquapin
Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet

In Hindi

बौना शाहबलूत
चुकंदर

In German

Zwergkastanien
Rübe

In French

châtaignier nain
betterave

In Spanish

el castaño enano
remolacha

In Greek

νάνος καστανιάς
παντζάρι

In Portuguese

νάνος καστανιάς
beterraba

In Polish

krasnolud kasztan
buraczany

In Latin

P. castaneis
cui pendens sicula beta

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Streptophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Caryophyllidae

Order

Fagales
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Family

Fagaceae
Chenopodiaceae

Genus

Castanea
Beta

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

Cherokee
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Subfamily

Cassidinae
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Number of Species

628
1 27800
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Properties of Chinquapin and Beet

Wondering what are the properties of Chinquapin and Beet? We provide you with everything About Chinquapin and Beet. Chinquapin doesn't have thorns and Beet doesn't have thorns. Also Chinquapin does not have fragrant flowers. Chinquapin has allergic reactions like and Beet has allergic reactions like . 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 Chinquapin and Beet and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Chinquapin and Beet

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

Chinquapin and Beet Physical Information

Chinquapin and Beet physical information is very important for comparison. Chinquapin height is 610.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Chinquapin and Beet are as follows:

  • Chinquapin flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory

  • Chinquapin leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Beet flower color: Red and Green

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

Care of Chinquapin and Beet

Care of Chinquapin and Beet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinquapin pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Beet pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Chinquapin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Beet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.