3g
40-52 days. The Bull’s Blood beet is a variety of beet that has a higher nutritional value than others. In addition to this, Bull’s Blood is often grown as an ornamental plant in gardens, due to their leaves maintaining a deep red or purple color. These beets can thrive in either full sun or partial shade.
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Latin Name: Beta vulgaris
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Days to Maturity: 40-52 days
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Planting Depth: 1/2"
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Plant Spacing: 3"
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Row Spacing: 12-18"
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Growth Habit: Upright
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Soil Preference: Light, moist soil, 6.5 to 7 ph
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Temp Preference: Warmer
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Light Preference: Full sun or partial shade
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Color: Deep red/purple
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Flavor: Leaves have a bitter taste