Leatherleaf

Beet

About Leatherleaf and Beet

Leatherleaf

Beet

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Biennial

Type

Fern

Vegetable

Origin

South America, Southern Africa, India, Australia, New Zealand

Europe

Types

Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet

Number of Varieties

303

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Habitat

Bog Garden, Boggy areas, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-116-10

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 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

45.70 cm30.00 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm15.20 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Odd Pinnate

Spinach Type

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Shade, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Spring, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers

From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

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

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Shade, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune for size control

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Does not require fertilizer once established

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Variety of soil types

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

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Deers, Scale Insects

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Formal Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits

Other Uses

useful as a ground cover

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RUMOHRA adiantiformis

BETA vulgaris 'Early Wonder Tall'

Common Name

leatherleaf fern leathery shieldfern iron fern 7-weeks-fern climbing shield fern

Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet

In Hindi

leatherleaf

चुकंदर

In German

Leatherleaf

Rübe

In French

Leatherleaf

betterave

In Spanish

leatherleaf

remolacha

In Greek

Leatherleaf

παντζάρι

In Portuguese

leatherleaf

beterraba

In Polish

Leatherleaf

buraczany

In Latin

Leatherleaf

cui pendens sicula beta

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Streptophyta

Class

Polypodiopsida

Caryophyllidae

Order

Polypodiales

Family

Dryopteridaceae

Chenopodiaceae

Genus

Rumohra

Beta

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

5028

1 27800

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Properties of Leatherleaf and Beet

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

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Season and Care of Leatherleaf and Beet

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

Leatherleaf and Beet Physical Information

Leatherleaf and Beet physical information is very important for comparison. Leatherleaf height is 45.70 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Leatherleaf and Beet are as follows:

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

Care of Leatherleaf and Beet

Care of Leatherleaf and Beet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Leatherleaf pruning is done Prune for size control and Beet pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Leatherleaf 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.