Beta vulgaris 'Bright Lights' - 1.5 Ltr pot

Description
The Spinach beet 'Bright Lights' (Beta vulgaris) is a savoury tasting vegetable plant. Its leaves can be harvested as soon as it has reached approx. 30 cm. A sunny location and well-drained, nutrient-rich soil are required for optimum growth of the Spinach beet 'Bright Lights'.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Beta vulgaris subsp. cicla var. flavescens 'Bright Lights'.

Bulletpoints
* spicy in flavour

Leaves
Suitable for consumption. The dark green, wavy leaves and yellow to red leaf stalks have a piquant flavour. With the right care, the plant can be harvested from June.

Growth
Upright.

Water
The plant needs plenty of water. Do not allow the soil to dry out.

Seed
Sow under glass from February to March. Sow outdoors from April to June.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Prefers humus-rich soil.

Planting time
Planting: Spring to summer.

Tasks
- Sowing outdoors: In the period from April to June - Harvest: In the period from June to November - Sowing under glass: From February to March.

Care
It is advisable to dig irrigation trenches between the rows, as many vegetables should not be watered from above. In addition: Regular weeding prevents weeds from taking over the vegetables.

Use
Vegetable garden, consumption