Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Vegetable
Origin
Western United States, Canada
Europe
Types
Pinus lambertiana
Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
-
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
6-10
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
Flower Color
-
Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown
Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
-
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Spinach Type
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water three times weekly in summer
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
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full 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
27-3-3 ratio, Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Blister Rust
Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Douglas squirrels
-
Allergy
Skin irritation
breathing problems, dark circles, hairloss, Runny nose, Sore Throat, wheezing
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Carminative, Laxative, Opthalmic, Poultice
Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Inflammation
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Wood
Fruits
Other Uses
Adhesive, Used as a chewing gum, Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant
Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
PINUS lambertiana
BETA vulgaris 'Early Wonder Tall'
Common Name
Sugar pine, Sugar cone pine
Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet
In Hindi
Sugar Pine
चुकंदर
In German
Sugar Pine
Rübe
In French
Sugar Pine
betterave
In Spanish
Sugar Pine
remolacha
In Greek
Sugar Pine
παντζάρι
In Portuguese
Sugar Pine
beterraba
In Polish
Sugar Pine
buraczany
In Latin
Pinus
cui pendens sicula beta
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Streptophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Caryophyllidae
Family
Pinaceae
Chenopodiaceae
Season and Care of Sugar Pine and Beet
Season and care of Sugar Pine and Beet is important to know. While considering everything about Sugar Pine and Beet Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sugar Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Beet season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sugar Pine is Loam and for Beet is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sugar Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Beet is Neutral.
Sugar Pine and Beet Physical Information
Sugar Pine and Beet physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Sugar Pine and Beet are as follows:
Care of Sugar Pine and Beet
Care of Sugar Pine and Beet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Pine 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 Sugar Pine 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.