Bull's Blood Beet (Beta vulgaris)
"Bull's Blood" is an old red beetroot variety which is believed to have originated in the Netherlands from the very old French variety "Craupadine".Bull's Blood beet is grown for its delicious, slightly globe-shaped beets and its flavorful , gorgeous leaves that mature from green to vibrant merlot-red . This is the classic choice for salad and micro-green growers.
Botanical NameBeta vulgaris
Common name : Bulls blood beet
Size at maturity : 8"-10"
Days to maturity : 50-60 days.
Light requirement : Full sun to part shade
Planting time : Spring, summer
Sowing method : Direct sow
Planting depth : 1/2"-1"
Plant spacing : 2"
Ships : Year- round
Average seeds per ounce : Approx. 1,200