Cordyline

Beet

About Cordyline and Beet

Cordyline

Beet

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

South America, Southeastern Asia, Australia, New Zealand

Europe

Types

Cabbage palm, Good luck plant, Ti plant

Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet

Number of Varieties

253

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Habitat

Dry and Young forest Heaths, Forest edges, Tropical rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-106-10

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

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

90.00 cm30.00 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm15.20 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink

Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

White, Red, Blue, Green

Tan

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

Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Elliptic

Spinach Type

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Cold climate

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Stem Planting

From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, Water when soil is dry

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, In Late summer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Red blotch

Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain, tuberculosis

Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Inflammation

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical

Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORDYLINE

BETA vulgaris 'Early Wonder Tall'

Common Name

Cordyline

Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet

In Hindi

Cordyline

चुकंदर

In German

Cordyline

Rübe

In French

cordyline

betterave

In Spanish

cordyline

remolacha

In Greek

Cordyline

παντζάρι

In Portuguese

Cordyline

beterraba

In Polish

Cordyline

buraczany

In Latin

Cordyline

cui pendens sicula beta

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Streptophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Caryophyllidae

Order

Asparagales

Family

Liliaceae

Chenopodiaceae

Genus

Cordyline

Beta

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Lomandroideae

Number of Species

2428

1 27800

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Properties of Cordyline and Beet

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

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Season and Care of Cordyline and Beet

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

Cordyline and Beet Physical Information

Cordyline and Beet physical information is very important for comparison. Cordyline height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Cordyline and Beet are as follows:

Cordyline flower color: White and Pink
Cordyline leaf color:
Beet flower color: Red and Green
Beet leaf color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange and Dark Green

Care of Cordyline and Beet

Care of Cordyline and Beet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cordyline pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves 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 Cordyline 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.