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About Common Spindle and Beet


About Beet and Common Spindle


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Biennial  

Type
Shrub  
Vegetable  

Origin
Europe, Western Asia  
Europe  

Types
Euonymus europaeus  
Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet  

Number of Varieties
15  
99+
3  
99+

Habitat
Floodplains, Open Forest  
-  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7  
6-10  

AHS Heat Zone
7-1  
12-1  

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16  
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
Oval or Rounded  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
370.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
900.00 cm  
24
15.20 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green  
Red, Green  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  

Fruit Color
Orange  
Tan  

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

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

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

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate  
Spinach Type  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Very Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Spring  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
From bulbs, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season  
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, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots  
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
Insignificant  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Yes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
-  

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Inflammation  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  
Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break  
Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
EUONYMUS europaeus  
BETA vulgaris 'Early Wonder Tall'  

Common Name
European spindle  
Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet  

In Hindi
आम धुरी  
चुकंदर  

In German
gemeinsamen Spindel  
Rübe  

In French
axe commun  
betterave  

In Spanish
husillo Común  
remolacha  

In Greek
κοινή άξονα  
παντζάρι  

In Portuguese
eixo comum  
beterraba  

In Polish
wspólna wrzeciona  
buraczany  

In Latin
commune fusum  
cui pendens sicula beta  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheobionta  
Streptophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Caryophyllidae  

Order
Celastrales  
-  

Family
Celastraceae  
Chenopodiaceae  

Genus
Euonymus  
Beta  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
30  
28  
99+

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Properties of Common Spindle and Beet

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

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Season and Care of Common Spindle and Beet

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

Common Spindle and Beet Physical Information

Common Spindle and Beet physical information is very important for comparison. Common Spindle height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Common Spindle and Beet are as follows:

Care of Common Spindle and Beet

Care of Common Spindle and Beet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Common Spindle pruning is done Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots and Beet pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Common Spindle 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.

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