The Ruby Queen beet is a variety that does very well in poor soils. It produces uniform, round globes & short tops. The leaves grow to be green with maroon edges. The Ruby Queen beet is mild & sweet in flavor. These beets are hardy & can be grown in a number of zones & climates, & can thrive in full shade. Smooth round roots with short tops. Great for canning. Ringless roots can & pickle well. Retains color during processing. Days to Maturity: 52 days Hardiness Zone: 3-9 Planting Depth: 1/2 Plant Spacing: 3 Row Spacing: 12-24 Growth Habit: Upright Soil Preference: Light, moist soil, 6.5 to 7 ph. Can do well in poor soils. Temp Preference: Warmer Light Preference: Full sun Pests/diseases: Susceptible Leaf miners, flea beetles, & leaf hoppers. Color:Red Flavor: Mild, sweet flavor For more check us out here!! https://www.etsy.com/shop/UnderTheSunSeeds Beet Ruby Queen Vegetable Seeds | Beta Vulgaris 30+Seeds
