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About Shortleaf Pine and Golden Beet


About Golden Beet and Shortleaf Pine


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Biennial  

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  
Vegetable  

Origin
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas  
Europe  

Types
Coniferous Tree  
Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet  

Number of Varieties
3  
3  
99+

Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy  
-  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9  
6-10  

AHS Heat Zone
9-6  
12-1  

Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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
Oval or Rounded  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm  
22
30.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm  
99+
15.20 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
Red, Green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown  
Tan  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Yellow, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Yellow, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
Yellow, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like  
Spinach Type  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full 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 Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Heat And Humidity  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loamy, Moist  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
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
organic fertlizers  
10-15-10 amounts, Fertilize the soil before planting  

Pests and Diseases
Littleleaf disease  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Heat And Humidity  

Facts

Flowers
-  
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
Fine  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies  
Ants, Mice  

Allergy
Skin irritation  
Sore Throat, Vomiting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
For treating wrinkles, Skin cleanser  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Food for animals, soil stabilisation  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Emetic, Laxative, tuberculosis, Vermifuge  
Blood disorders, Cardiovascular problems, High blood pressure, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Weight management and satiety  

Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Wood  
Root, Stem  

Other Uses
Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product  
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
-  
Edible, Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PINUS echinata  
BETA vulgaris 'Golden Detroit'  

Common Name
Shortleaf Pine  
Beet, Golden Detroit Beet  

In Hindi
Shortleaf Pine  
चुकंदर  

In German
Shortleaf Pine  
Rübe  

In French
Shortleaf Pine  
betterave  

In Spanish
Shortleaf pino  
remolacha  

In Greek
Shortleaf Pine  
παντζάρι  

In Portuguese
Shortleaf Pine  
beterraba  

In Polish
Shortleaf Pine  
buraczany  

In Latin
Pinus Shortleaf  
cui pendens sicula beta  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Coniferophyta  
Streptophyta  

Class
Pinopsida  
Caryophyllidae  

Order
Pinales  
-  

Family
Pinaceae  
Chenopodiaceae  

Genus
Pinus  
Beta  

Clade
-  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Pinoideae  
-  

Number of Species
3  
28  
99+

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Properties of Shortleaf Pine and Golden Beet

Wondering what are the properties of Shortleaf Pine and Golden Beet? We provide you with everything About Shortleaf Pine and Golden Beet. Shortleaf Pine doesn't have thorns and Golden Beet doesn't have thorns. Also Shortleaf Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Shortleaf Pine has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Golden Beet has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Shortleaf Pine and Golden Beet and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Shortleaf Pine and Golden Beet

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

Shortleaf Pine and Golden Beet Physical Information

Shortleaf Pine and Golden Beet physical information is very important for comparison. Shortleaf Pine height is 1,830.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Golden Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Shortleaf Pine and Golden Beet are as follows:

Care of Shortleaf Pine and Golden Beet

Care of Shortleaf Pine and Golden Beet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shortleaf Pine 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 Shortleaf Pine 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.

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