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Monkey-flower
Beet
About Beet and Monkey-flower


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Biennial  
Type
Flowering Plants, Tender Perennial  
Vegetable  
Origin
-  
Europe  
Types
Mimulus  
Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet  
Number of Varieties
100  
99+
3  
99+
Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Wet lands  
-  
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10  
6-10  
AHS Heat Zone
-  
12-1  
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
Cushion/Mound-forming  
Clump-Forming  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
12.70 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
15.00 cm  
15.20 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose  
Red, Green  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  
Fruit Color
-  
Tan  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Linear  
Spinach Type  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Very Fast  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
-  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
From bulbs, Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
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
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Larva  
Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds  
-  
Allergy
-  
breathing problems, dark circles, hairloss, Runny nose, Sore Throat, wheezing  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes  
-  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
No  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Burns  
Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Inflammation  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root  
Fruits  
Other Uses
-  
Used As Food  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border  
Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Diplacus aurantiacus  
BETA vulgaris 'Early Wonder Tall'  
Common Name
Magic Mix Monkey-flower, Monkey-flower  
Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet  
In Hindi
Monkey Flower  
चुकंदर  
In German
Monkey Flower  
Rübe  
In French
Monkey Flower  
betterave  
In Spanish
Monkey Flower  
remolacha  
In Greek
Monkey Flower  
παντζάρι  
In Portuguese
Monkey Flower  
beterraba  
In Polish
Monkey Flower  
buraczany  
In Latin
Monkey Flower  
cui pendens sicula beta  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Streptophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Caryophyllidae  
Order
Lamiales  
-  
Family
Scrophulariaceae  
Chenopodiaceae  
Genus
Diplacus  
Beta  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
-  
Tribe
-  
-  
Subfamily
-  
-  
Number of Species
100  
28  
99+
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Properties of Monkey-flower and Beet

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

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Season and Care of Monkey-flower and Beet

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

Monkey-flower and Beet Physical Information

Monkey-flower and Beet physical information is very important for comparison. Monkey-flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Monkey-flower and Beet are as follows:

Care of Monkey-flower and Beet

Care of Monkey-flower and Beet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Monkey-flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Beet pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Monkey-flower 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.

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