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Beetroot Bulls Blood

Name: Beetroot Bulls Blood
SKU: BET01
Availability: InStock

£1.09

A dual purpose variety grow for both its salad leaves and blood ret beets. This beautiful beet has deep reddish-purple leaves, which are very sweet, tender and a very popular addition to salads. The roots are excellent and one of the best harvested as Baby Beet. 35 days till leaf or 58 days to harvest as a root.

412 in stock

SKU: BET01 Categories: Beetroot Seeds, Vegetables

Cultivation Advice

Beetroot Bulls Blood – Growing Instructions

Sow seeds in situ in Spring after the last frost when the ground has warmed up and then plant successive sowings to early summer.
Thinly Sow 1cm deep in rows 30cm apart. Thin seedlings to 5-8cm apart.
Early sowings can be made indoors / heated greenhouse in modules / trays and planted out at 5cm tall after all risk of frost has passed.
Pre soaking seed in warm water 0.5 – 1 hour before sowing will speed up germination.