Golden Beet

False Indigo

About Golden Beet and False Indigo

Golden Beet

False Indigo

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Europe

North America, United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

1.4 Types

Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet

Blue False Indigo White False Indigo

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Not Available, Unknown

gardens, Grassland, Warmer regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-10

2-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-1

1.8 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

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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15.20 cm

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120.00 cm

Rank: 79 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Green

Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available, Tan

Light Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow, Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Spinach Type

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Heat And Humidity

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Needs watering once a week

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy, Moist

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Bright Indirect Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Requires little pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

10-15-10 amounts, Fertilize the soil before planting

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Heat And Humidity

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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12% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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28% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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10% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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10% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Ants, Mice

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Sore Throat, Vomiting

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Not Available, Skin cleanser

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for animals, soil stabilisation

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Blood disorders, Cardiovascular problems, High blood pressure, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Weight management and satiety

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root, Stem

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Used for its medicinal properties

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Vegetable

Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BETA vulgaris 'Golden Detroit'

AMORPHA canescens

7.2 Common Name

Beet, Golden Detroit Beet

False Indigo

7.2.1 In Hindi

चुकंदर

इंडिगो

7.2.2 In German

Rübe

falsches Indigo

7.2.3 In French

betterave

faux Indigo

7.2.4 In Spanish

remolacha

Falso Indigo

7.2.5 In Greek

παντζάρι

Λάθος Indigo

7.2.6 In Portuguese

beterraba

false Indigo

7.2.7 In Polish

buraczany

fałsz Indigo

7.2.8 In Latin

cui pendens sicula beta

falsum indicum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Streptophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Caryophyllidae

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8.4 Order

Not Available

Fabales

8.5 Family

Chenopodiaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Beta

Amorpha

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Golden Beet and False Indigo

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

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Season and Care of Golden Beet and False Indigo

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

Golden Beet and False Indigo Physical Information

Golden Beet and False Indigo physical information is very important for comparison. Golden Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas False Indigo height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Golden Beet and False Indigo are as follows:

Golden Beet flower color: Red and Green
Golden Beet leaf color: Yellow and Dark Green
False Indigo flower color: Purple
False Indigo leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Gray

Care of Golden Beet and False Indigo

Care of Golden Beet and False Indigo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Golden Beet pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Requires little pruning and False Indigo pruning is done 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 False Indigo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.