St. Augustine Grass

Beet

About St. Augustine Grass and Beet

St. Augustine Grass

Beet

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Southeastern United States, California, Caribbean

Europe

1.4 Types

Not Available

Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA3

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

marshes, Swamps, Tropical Climate

Not Available, Unknown

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-116-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 9

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 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

1.9 Habit

Mat-forming

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

760.00 cm30.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NA15.20 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Red, Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Not Available, Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Fin-shaped Tufts

Spinach Type

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Plugs, Sod, Sprigs

From bulbs, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Needs watering once a week, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water Deeply

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Congestion, Itchiness, sneezing

breathing problems, dark circles, hairloss, Runny nose, Sore Throat, wheezing

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Inflammation, Unknown

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used in lawns and turf

Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Lawns and Turf

Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

STENOTAPHRUM secundatum

BETA vulgaris 'Early Wonder Tall'

7.2 Common Name

Softleaf Buffalo Grass, St. Augustine Grass

Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet

7.2.1 In Hindi

St. Augustine Grass

चुकंदर

7.2.2 In German

St. Augustine Grass

Rübe

7.2.3 In French

St. Augustine Grass

betterave

7.2.4 In Spanish

St. Augustine Grass

remolacha

7.2.5 In Greek

St. Augustine Grass

παντζάρι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

St. Augustine Grass

beterraba

7.2.7 In Polish

St. Augustine Grass

buraczany

7.2.8 In Latin

St. Augustine Grass

cui pendens sicula beta

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Streptophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Caryophyllidae

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Not Available

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Chenopodiaceae

8.6 Genus

Stenotaphrum

Beta

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Paniceae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Panicoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

728

1 27800

Properties of St. Augustine Grass and Beet

Wondering what are the properties of St. Augustine Grass and Beet? We provide you with everything About St. Augustine Grass and Beet. St. Augustine Grass doesn't have thorns and Beet doesn't have thorns. Also St. Augustine Grass does not have fragrant flowers. St. Augustine Grass has allergic reactions like Congestion, Itchiness and sneezing and Beet has allergic reactions like Congestion, Itchiness and sneezing. 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 St. Augustine Grass and Beet and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of St. Augustine Grass and Beet

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

St. Augustine Grass and Beet Physical Information

St. Augustine Grass and Beet physical information is very important for comparison. St. Augustine Grass height is 760.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of St. Augustine Grass and Beet are as follows:

St. Augustine Grass flower color: Not Available
St. Augustine Grass leaf color: Green
Beet flower color: Red and Green
Beet leaf color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange and Dark Green

Care of St. Augustine Grass and Beet

Care of St. Augustine Grass and Beet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. St. Augustine Grass 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 St. Augustine Grass 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.