Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Europe
Types
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Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
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USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
6-10
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
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
Flower Color
Chartreuse
Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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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
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Star Shaped
Spinach Type
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
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, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune back the growing tips
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Mild Allergen
breathing problems, dark circles, hairloss, Runny nose, Sore Throat, wheezing
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
-
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
-
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Inflammation
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
ACER saccharinum
BETA vulgaris 'Early Wonder Tall'
Common Name
Silver Maple
Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet
In Hindi
Silver Maple
चुकंदर
In German
Silver Maple
Rübe
In French
érable argenté
betterave
In Spanish
arce plateado
remolacha
In Greek
Silver Maple
παντζάρι
In Portuguese
plátano de prata
beterraba
In Polish
Silver Maple
buraczany
In Latin
Acer
cui pendens sicula beta
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Streptophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Caryophyllidae
Family
Aceraceae
Chenopodiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
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Season and Care of Silver Maple and Beet
Season and care of Silver Maple and Beet is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Maple and Beet Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Beet season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Silver Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Beet is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silver Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Beet is Neutral.
Silver Maple and Beet Physical Information
Silver Maple and Beet physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Beet are as follows:
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Beet flower color: Red and Green
- Beet leaf color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange and Dark Green
Care of Silver Maple and Beet
Care of Silver Maple and Beet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Beet pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Silver Maple 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.