Life Span
Annual
Biennial
Origin
Middle Africa
Europe
Types
Solanum integrifolium
Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
6-10
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
12-1
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 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
Flower Color
White
Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Orange, Gold, Orange Red
Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Yellow, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Yellow, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Yellow, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
imparipinnate
Spinach Type
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Heat And Humidity
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering
Keep ground moist, Needs watering once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Clay
Loamy, Moist
Soil Drainage Capacity
Rich
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Bright Indirect Sunlight
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Requires little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10-15-10 amounts, Fertilize the soil before planting
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat And Humidity
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Ants, Mice
Allergy
-
Sore Throat, Vomiting
Beauty Benefits
-
For treating wrinkles, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Digestive, Fiber, Minerals
Blood disorders, Cardiovascular problems, High blood pressure, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Weight management and satiety
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Root, Stem
Other Uses
Animal Feed, For making oil, Used as a nutritious food item
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit Tree
Edible, Vegetable
Botanical Name
SOLANUM integrifolium
BETA vulgaris 'Golden Detroit'
Common Name
Chinese Scarlet Eggplant, Pumpkin Tree, Turkish Eggplant, Turkish Orange Eggplant
Beet, Golden Detroit Beet
In Hindi
कद्दू पेड़
चुकंदर
In German
Kürbis-Baum
Rübe
In French
arbre de citrouille
betterave
In Spanish
árbol de calabaza
remolacha
In Greek
δέντρο κολοκύθας
παντζάρι
In Portuguese
árvore abóbora
beterraba
In Polish
drzewa dyni
buraczany
In Latin
PEPO ligno
cui pendens sicula beta
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Streptophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Caryophyllidae
Family
Oleaceae
Chenopodiaceae
Season and Care of Pumpkin Tree and Golden Beet
Season and care of Pumpkin Tree and Golden Beet is important to know. While considering everything about Pumpkin Tree and Golden Beet Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pumpkin Tree season is Summer and Fall and Golden Beet season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pumpkin Tree is Loam and for Golden Beet is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pumpkin Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Golden Beet is Neutral.
Pumpkin Tree and Golden Beet Physical Information
Pumpkin Tree and Golden Beet physical information is very important for comparison. Pumpkin Tree height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Golden Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Pumpkin Tree and Golden Beet are as follows:
Pumpkin Tree flower color: White
Pumpkin Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Golden Beet flower color: Red and Green
- Golden Beet leaf color: Yellow and Dark Green
Care of Pumpkin Tree and Golden Beet
Care of Pumpkin Tree and Golden Beet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pumpkin Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Golden Beet pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Requires little pruning. In summer Pumpkin Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Golden Beet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.