Typically available from fall through winter. Check with your local store for current availability. Sweet, dark red, heirloom beets are topped with very dark, maroon-red foliage. Pick young leaves for a vibrant addition to spring salads while you wait for roots to mature. Draw pollinators into your garden with pollinator-attracting plants. Characteristics Size: 8"-10" tall, 12" wide Days to Maturity: 60-65 days Productivity: 2"-3" Round roots Light Requirement: Full Sun Water Needs: Moderate Growth Habit: Upright, Arching Green Thumb Guide Plant in enriched garden soil with good drainage after danger of 100° weather has passed. Leave at least 3" of space between each plant. Feed about once a month with a vegetable fertilizer. Harvest when ready by gasping stems and pulling straight up. ames-wood-handle-trowel,ebstone-organics-tomatoevegetablefood,raised-vegetable-bin,greenall-plantingmix,bellingham-174-bamboo-gardener-8482-glove
