Albino Beet beet/chard

Beta vulgaris 'Albino Beet'

VegetableAmaranthaceae

Albino Beet beet/chard
Edible
USDA zones2 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size2 to 3 inches tall12 to 24 inches wide
Bloom season
Summer, autumn
Soil types
Sand, loam
Soil pH
Alkaline, neutral

Garden uses

BorderContainerFood gardenIndoorLow maintenance

Attracts

ButterfliesBees

Notes

'Albino Beet' (Beta vulgaris 'Albino Beet') is a vegetable for food gardens, borders, and containers. It is typically grown as an annual. Cool weather suits it, and it can take a light frost. This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, sandy or loamy soil. Butterflies and bees visit it, and it grows best in alkaline to neutral soil.

Pairs well with Cherry Belle radish, Garlic, Basil, and Nasturtium.