Life Span
Biennial
Biennial
Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia
Europe
Types
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower
Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet
Habitat
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands
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USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
6-10
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender
Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Spinach Type
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
-
Heat And Humidity
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Keep ground moist, Needs watering once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Moist
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bright Indirect Sunlight
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Requires little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10-15-10 amounts, Fertilize the soil before planting
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat And Humidity
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Ants, Mice
Allergy
Vomiting
Sore Throat, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits
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For treating wrinkles, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Nutrients
Blood disorders, Cardiovascular problems, High blood pressure, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Weight management and satiety
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Root, Stem
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Edible, Vegetable
Botanical Name
HESPERIS matronalis
BETA vulgaris 'Golden Detroit'
Common Name
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket
Beet, Golden Detroit Beet
In Hindi
डेम के रॉकेट
चुकंदर
In German
Rockets Freifrau
Rübe
In French
Rocket Dame
betterave
In Spanish
Rocket Dame
remolacha
In Greek
Rocket Dame του
παντζάρι
In Portuguese
Rocket de Dame
beterraba
In Polish
Rocket Dame
buraczany
In Latin
Hesperis Rocket
cui pendens sicula beta
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Streptophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Caryophyllidae
Family
Brassicaceae
Chenopodiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Dame's Rocket and Golden Beet
Season and care of Dame's Rocket and Golden Beet is important to know. While considering everything about Dame's Rocket and Golden Beet Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dame's Rocket season is Spring and Summer and Golden Beet season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Dame's Rocket is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Golden Beet is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dame's Rocket is Neutral, Alkaline and for Golden Beet is Neutral.
Dame's Rocket and Golden Beet Physical Information
Dame's Rocket and Golden Beet physical information is very important for comparison. Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Golden Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Dame's Rocket and Golden Beet are as follows:
Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Golden Beet flower color: Red and Green
- Golden Beet leaf color: Yellow and Dark Green
Care of Dame's Rocket and Golden Beet
Care of Dame's Rocket and Golden Beet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Golden Beet pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Requires little pruning. In summer Dame's Rocket needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Golden Beet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.