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What is

Life Span

Biennial
Annual

Type

Vegetable
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Europe
Southeastern United States, Central America, South America

Types

Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet
Skyflower

Number of Varieties

336
0 40000
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Habitat

-
Coastal Regions, Rocky areas, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-109-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
-

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
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm100.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm50.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Green
White, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
White, Yellow, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

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

Leaf Color in Summer

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

Leaf Color in Fall

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

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spinach Type
Small elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings
Seperation

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water Deeply
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
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

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles
Insects, Mealybugs, Nematodes

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bugs, Insects

Allergy

breathing problems, dark circles, hairloss, Runny nose, Sore Throat, wheezing
drowsiness, Nausea, Stomach pain, Toxic, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Inflammation
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETA vulgaris 'Early Wonder Tall'
DURANTA

Common Name

Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet
Golden Dewdrop, Pigeon berry

In Hindi

चुकंदर
Duranta

In German

Rübe
Duranta

In French

betterave
Duranta

In Spanish

remolacha
Duranta

In Greek

παντζάρι
Duranta

In Portuguese

beterraba
Duranta

In Polish

buraczany
Duranta

In Latin

cui pendens sicula beta
Duranta

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Caryophyllidae
Magnoliopsida

Order

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Lamiales

Family

Chenopodiaceae
Verbenaceae

Genus

Beta
Duranta

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

2817
1 27800
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Difference Between Beet and Duranta

If you are confused whether Beet or Duranta are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Beet and Duranta Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Beet are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Duranta fertilizers required are slow-release fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Beet and Duranta if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Beet and Duranta

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Beet and Duranta. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Beet and Duranta as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Beet is Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure and Inflammation whereas of Duranta is . Beet has beauty benefits as follows: while Duranta has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Beet vs Duranta

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Beet vs Duranta and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Beet are breathing problems, dark circles, hairloss, Runny nose, Sore Throat and wheezing whereas of Duranta have drowsiness, Nausea, Stomach pain, Toxic and Vomiting respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Beet has no showy fruits and Duranta has showy fruits. Also Beet is not flowering and Duranta is not flowering . You can compare Beet and Duranta facts and facts of other plants too.