Life Span
Biennial or Perennial
Biennial
Type
Root Vegetable
Tender Perennial
Types
Not Available
Marginata, Fragrans, Draco, Cinnabari
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cold Regions
Tropical regions, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
10-15
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
12-1
Sunset Zone
21,22
H2, 21, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Red, Green
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange
Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Purple, Burgundy, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Spinach Type
Long Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Slow
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Needs watering once a week, Water once every two or three weeks
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Insects, Spider Mites
Allergy
Sore Throat, Vomiting
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
Blood disorders, High blood pressure, Rich in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin C
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Root, Stem
Stem
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
BETA vulgaris
DRACAENA fragrans
Common Name
Beet, Golden Detroit Beet
Corn Plant, Dracaena
In Hindi
Golden Detroit Beet
Dracaena
In German
Golden Detroit Beet
Dracaena
In French
Golden Detroit Beet
Dracaena
In Spanish
Golden Detroit Beet
Árbol de serpiente
In Greek
Golden Detroit Beet
Δράκαινα
In Portuguese
Golden Detroit Beet
Dracaena
In Polish
Golden Detroit Beet
Dracena
In Latin
Golden Detroit Beet
Dracaena
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Liliales
Family
Chenopodiaceae
Agavaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Betoideae
Nolinoideae
Properties of Golden Detroit Beet and Dracaena
Wondering what are the properties of Golden Detroit Beet and Dracaena? We provide you with everything About Golden Detroit Beet and Dracaena. Golden Detroit Beet doesn't have thorns and Dracaena doesn't have thorns. Also Golden Detroit Beet does not have fragrant flowers. Golden Detroit Beet has allergic reactions like Sore Throat and Vomiting and Dracaena 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 Detroit Beet and Dracaena and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Golden Detroit Beet and Dracaena
Season and care of Golden Detroit Beet and Dracaena is important to know. While considering everything about Golden Detroit Beet and Dracaena Care, growing season is an essential factor. Golden Detroit Beet season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Dracaena season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Golden Detroit Beet is Loam, Sand and for Dracaena is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Golden Detroit Beet is Neutral and for Dracaena is Neutral.
Golden Detroit Beet and Dracaena Physical Information
Golden Detroit Beet and Dracaena physical information is very important for comparison. Golden Detroit Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Dracaena height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Golden Detroit Beet and Dracaena are as follows:
Golden Detroit Beet flower color: Red and Green
Golden Detroit Beet leaf color: Yellow and Dark Green
Dracaena flower color: White
- Dracaena leaf color: Green
Care of Golden Detroit Beet and Dracaena
Care of Golden Detroit Beet and Dracaena include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Golden Detroit Beet pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dracaena pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Golden Detroit Beet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dracaena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.