{"product_id":"beet-bull-s-blood","title":"Beet Seeds, Bull's Blood","description":"\u003cp\u003e(\u003cem\u003eBeta vulgaris\u003c\/em\u003e). A delicious and beautiful multipurpose beet of blood red to deep purple from its leaves down to its roots. The extra antioxidant-rich leaves are a highly regarded gourmet addition to salads, especially when harvested in the baby stage. (Baby leaves are ready to pick in just 35 days from sowing.)The sweet, earthy roots are equally delectable. This is the best variety for microgreens and will top your meals with a welcome burst of color. This illustrious heirloom was selected in 1986 by Kees Sahin, a Dutch seed breeder who used the ancient Crapaudine beet as a parent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bull's Blood beets are a vibrant heirloom variety known for their striking dark red foliage and delicious roots. They thrive in cool weather, preferring temperatures between 50 F and 85 F, which makes them ideal for spring and fall planting. They require well-drained, loamy soil with a pH between 6.0 and 7.0. Adding organic matter, such as compost, can improve soil fertility and structure. Full sun is best, but they can tolerate partial shade.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59511050338590,"sku":"BT101","price":3.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/2280\/5022\/files\/beet_bull_s_blood_1_1.jpg?v=1782394875","url":"https:\/\/www.rareseeds.com\/products\/beet-bull-s-blood","provider":"RareSeeds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}