Scientific Name: Beta vulgaris Common Name: Beet Ruby Microgreens Exposure: Bright indirect light Height: 2 to 4 inches as microgreens Width: Not applicable Spacing: Sow densely; no individual spacing needed for microgreens Attracts: Not applicable for sprouting/microgreens Use: Microgreens for salads, sandwiches, juicing, and garnishes; prized for vivid red stems Plant Habit: Fast-growing microgreen with deep ruby-red stems and green leaves Harvest: 10 to 20 days after sowing Companion Plants: Works well with chard, kale, radish, broccoli, and other microgreens with similar growth speeds General Information: Mumm’s Organic Beet Ruby is known for its rich colour and earthy-sweet flavour. It germinates slightly slower than many microgreens and benefits from pre-soaking before sowing. Excellent for adding colour, nutrients, and texture to dishes; best grown indoors in trays.
