Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Broadleaf Evergreen
Types
Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet
-
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
8-9
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
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Red, Green
White
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Spinach Type
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Heat And Humidity
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Needs watering once a week
Do Not over Water, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loamy, Moist
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Bright Indirect Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Requires little pruning
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
10-15-10 amounts, Fertilize the soil before planting
Fertilize after blooming period, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Heat And Humidity
Drought, Shade areas
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Ants, Mice
Insects
Allergy
Sore Throat, Vomiting
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Skin cleanser
-
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, soil stabilisation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Blood disorders, Cardiovascular problems, High blood pressure, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Weight management and satiety
Diabetes, Nutrients, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Root, Stem
Leaves
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used for its medicinal properties
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Vegetable
Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
BETA vulgaris 'Golden Detroit'
DAPHNE acutiloba
Common Name
Beet, Golden Detroit Beet
Daphne plant
In Hindi
चुकंदर
डाफ्ने संयंत्र
In German
Rübe
Daphne Pflanzen
In French
betterave
plante Daphne
In Spanish
remolacha
planta de Daphne
In Greek
παντζάρι
Δάφνη φυτών
In Portuguese
beterraba
Daphne planta
In Polish
buraczany
Daphne roślin
In Latin
cui pendens sicula beta
Daphne plant
Class
Caryophyllidae
Magnoliopsida
Family
Chenopodiaceae
Thymelaeaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Rosids
Season and Care of Golden Beet and Daphne
Season and care of Golden Beet and Daphne is important to know. While considering everything about Golden Beet and Daphne Care, growing season is an essential factor. Golden Beet season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Daphne season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Golden Beet is Loam, Sand and for Daphne is Loam while the PH of soil for Golden Beet is Neutral and for Daphne is Neutral.
Golden Beet and Daphne Physical Information
Golden Beet and Daphne physical information is very important for comparison. Golden Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Daphne height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Golden Beet and Daphne are as follows:
Golden Beet flower color: Red and Green
Golden Beet leaf color: Yellow and Dark Green
Daphne flower color: White
- Daphne leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Golden Beet and Daphne
Care of Golden Beet and Daphne include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Golden Beet pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Requires little pruning and Daphne pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Golden Beet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Daphne needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.