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What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Vegetable

Origin

Europe
Africa, Asia

Types

Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet
esculentum, depressum, serpentium

Number of Varieties

33
0 40000
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Habitat

-
Anthropogenic, Wild

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-1010-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
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
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

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Green
Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
White, Purple, Plum, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

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

Leaf Color in Summer

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

Leaf Color in Fall

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

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spinach Type
Broad, Unlobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles
Aphids, Beetles, Blight, Cutworms, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch

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

-
Aphids, Beetles, Insects

Allergy

breathing problems, dark circles, hairloss, Runny nose, Sore Throat, wheezing
contact allergic dermatitis, Headache, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Inflammation
Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETA vulgaris 'Early Wonder Tall'
SOLANUM melongena 'Ichiban'

Common Name

Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet
Eggplant, Ichiban Eggplant, Japanese Eggplant

In Hindi

चुकंदर
बैंगन

In German

Rübe
Aubergine

In French

betterave
Aubergine

In Spanish

remolacha
Berenjena

In Greek

παντζάρι
Μελιτζάνα

In Portuguese

beterraba
Berinjela

In Polish

buraczany
Bakłażan

In Latin

cui pendens sicula beta
Eggplant

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Caryophyllidae
Magnoliopsida

Order

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Solanales

Family

Chenopodiaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Beta
Solanum L

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids

Tribe

-
Solaneae

Subfamily

-
Solanoideae

Number of Species

28100
1 27800
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Difference Between Beet and Eggplant

If you are confused whether Beet or Eggplant 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 Eggplant Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Beet are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Eggplant fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply 10-10-10 amount. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Beet and Eggplant if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Beet and Eggplant

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Beet and Eggplant. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Beet and Eggplant 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 Eggplant is Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C, Vitamin E and Vitamin K. Beet has beauty benefits as follows: while Eggplant has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Beet vs Eggplant

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 Eggplant 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 Eggplant have contact allergic dermatitis, Headache and Itchiness respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Beet has no showy fruits and Eggplant has showy fruits. Also Beet is not flowering and Eggplant is not flowering . You can compare Beet and Eggplant facts and facts of other plants too.