Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
World, Pandemic
Europe
Types
Marchantia polymorpha montivagans, Marchantia polymorpha polymorpha, Marchantia polymorpha ruderalis
Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet
Habitat
Boggy areas, Fens, stream banks, tropical environments
Not Available, Unknown
USDA Hardiness Zone
1-15
6-10
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, 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
Mat-forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Not Available
Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Lime Green, Gray Green
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Lime Green
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Lime Green
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Disc shaped
Spinach Type
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container
Ground
How to Plant?
Not Available
From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Not Available
Needs watering once a week, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Fusarium root rot, Pythium rot, Slugs, Snails
Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
breathing problems, dark circles, hairloss, Runny nose, Sore Throat, wheezing
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Not Available
Yes
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
gallstones, Hepatitis, Jaundice, Liver problems, Menopause problems
Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Inflammation, Unknown
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Groundcover
Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
Marchantia polymorpha
BETA vulgaris 'Early Wonder Tall'
Common Name
Common liverwort, umbrella liverwort
Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet
In Hindi
marchantia
चुकंदर
In German
marchantia
Rübe
In French
marchantia
betterave
In Spanish
Marchantia
remolacha
In Greek
Marchantia
παντζάρι
In Portuguese
Marchantia
beterraba
In Polish
Marchantia
buraczany
In Latin
Squalus
cui pendens sicula beta
Phylum
Hepaticophyta
Streptophyta
Class
Hepaticopsida
Caryophyllidae
Order
Marchantiales
Not Available
Family
Marchantiaceae
Chenopodiaceae
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Marchantioideae
Not Available
Season and Care of Marchantia and Beet
Season and care of Marchantia and Beet is important to know. While considering everything about Marchantia and Beet Care, growing season is an essential factor. Marchantia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Beet season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Marchantia is Clay, Loam and for Beet is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Marchantia is Acidic, Neutral and for Beet is Neutral.
Marchantia and Beet Physical Information
Marchantia and Beet physical information is very important for comparison. Marchantia height is 2.50 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Marchantia and Beet are as follows:
Marchantia flower color: Not Available
Marchantia leaf color: Lime Green and Gray Green
Beet flower color: Red and Green
- Beet leaf color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange and Dark Green
Care of Marchantia and Beet
Care of Marchantia and Beet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Marchantia pruning is done No pruning needed and Beet pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Marchantia 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.