Life Span
Biennial or Perennial
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vines
Origin
Europe
Southern Africa
Types
Leaf beet, Seakettle beet, Spinach beet
Arabian jasmine, Sambac jasmine, Gold Coast jasmine
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
Not Available
Sunset Zone
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
8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Red, Green
Pale White, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Tan
Black, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green, Green, Orange, Red, White, Yellow
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune after flowering
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting, General garden fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Cercospora leaf spot, Damping off, Darkling beetles, Downy mildew
Caterpillars, Leaf curl, Mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Insects
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
dark circles, Diarrhea, Runny nose, Vomiting, wheezing
Chest tightness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Hanging Basket, small hedge
Beauty Benefits
Moisturizing, Remove blemishes, Slow downs aging, Speed hair growth
Good for the Scalp, Makes teeth white, Provides herbal hair care, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent
Medicinal Uses
Antitumor, Carminative, Haemostatic, Stomachic, Tonic
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Cultivated for fodder, Eaten as a pot herb, Used to make juice
Basketary, Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
BETA vulgaris ssp. cicla
ALOE arborescens
Common Name
Swiss Chard
Hydrangea or hortensia
In Hindi
Swiss Chard
चमेली
In German
Swiss Chard
Jasmin
In French
Chard suisse
Jasmin
In Spanish
Acelgas
Hortensia
In Greek
Σέσκουλο
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
Acelga suíça
Jasmin
In Latin
Swiss Chard
Jasmin
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Scrophulariales
Family
Chenopodiaceae
Aloaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids
Tribe
Cyclolobeae
Jasmineae
Subfamily
Betoideae
Not Available
Season and Care of Swiss Chard and Jasmine
Season and care of Swiss Chard and Jasmine is important to know. While considering everything about Swiss Chard and Jasmine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Swiss Chard season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Jasmine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Swiss Chard is Loam, Sand and for Jasmine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Swiss Chard is Neutral, Alkaline and for Jasmine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Swiss Chard and Jasmine Physical Information
Swiss Chard and Jasmine physical information is very important for comparison. Swiss Chard height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Jasmine height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Swiss Chard and Jasmine are as follows:
Swiss Chard flower color: Red and Green
Swiss Chard leaf color: Dark Green, Green, Orange, Red, White and Yellow
Jasmine flower color: Pale White and White
- Jasmine leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Swiss Chard and Jasmine
Care of Swiss Chard and Jasmine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Swiss Chard pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jasmine pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary and Prune after flowering. In summer Swiss Chard needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jasmine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.