Beet leaf 'Bull's blood'

500 seeds

🍃 Beet Leaf “Bull’s Blood”

Seeding Instructions for Gulf Area

Best Planting Time

• Best grown during the cool season in the Gulf:
  • October to March

Soil Preparation

• Use fertile, loose, well-drained soil enriched with compost or organic matter.
• Ideal soil pH:
  • 6.0–7.5

Sowing Method

• Sow seeds directly in garden beds, raised beds, or pots.
• Plant seeds:
  • 1–2 cm deep
• Space plants:
  • 15–25 cm apart.

Temperature & Light

• Ideal germination temperature:
  • 15–24°C
• Requires:
  • Full sun during winter
  • Partial shade during warmer weather

Watering

• Keep soil consistently moist during germination and growth.
• Avoid waterlogging.
• Regular watering helps produce tender leaves.

Germination Time

• Seeds germinate in:
  • 5–10 days

Harvest

• Baby leaves can be harvested in:
  • 25–35 days
• Mature leaves are ready in:
  • 45–60 days

Gulf Climate Tips

• Excellent cool-season leafy vegetable for Gulf gardens.
• Heat may cause bitter leaves and early bolting.
• Succession sowing every few weeks provides continuous harvest.
• Suitable for pots, raised beds, and hydroponics.