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What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Succulent

Origin

Europe
California

Types

Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet
Ulva lactuca, Ulva intestinalis

Number of Varieties

33
0 40000
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Habitat

-
Coastal Regions, shores

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-1010-11
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
9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm15.20 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
Yellow, Red

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

Tan
-

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green
Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green
Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green
Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spinach Type
Cone shaped to oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water Deeply
Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
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
Fertilzer with low nitrogen content

Pests and Diseases

Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles
Fungal Diseases, Root rot

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
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Inflammation
Bone strength, Rich in Iron, Rich in protein

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food
Used in salads, Used to flavour soups

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETA vulgaris 'Early Wonder Tall'
DUDLEYA caespitosa

Common Name

Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet
Sealettuce, Sand lettuce, Coast dudleya

In Hindi

चुकंदर
Sea Lettuce

In German

Rübe
Meersalat

In French

betterave
La laitue de mer

In Spanish

remolacha
lechuga de mar

In Greek

παντζάρι
θάλασσα Μαρούλι

In Portuguese

beterraba
alface mar

In Polish

buraczany
Sea sałata

In Latin

cui pendens sicula beta
Lactuca mare

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Caryophyllidae
Magnoliopsida

Order

-
Rosales

Family

Chenopodiaceae
Crassulaceae

Genus

Beta
Dudleya

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Sedeae

Subfamily

-
Sedoideae

Number of Species

2850
1 27800
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Difference Between Beet and Sea Lettuce

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

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Importance of Beet and Sea Lettuce

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Beet and Sea Lettuce. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Beet and Sea Lettuce 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 Sea Lettuce is Bone strength, Rich in Iron and Rich in protein. Beet has beauty benefits as follows: while Sea Lettuce has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Beet vs Sea Lettuce

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 Sea Lettuce 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 Sea Lettuce have Mild Allergen respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Beet has no showy fruits and Sea Lettuce has no showy fruits. Also Beet is not flowering and Sea Lettuce is not flowering . You can compare Beet and Sea Lettuce facts and facts of other plants too.