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Beta vulgaris 'Lutz Green Leaf'

 
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Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Beta (BET-uh) (Info)
Species: vulgaris (vul-GAIR-iss) (Info)
Cultivar: Lutz Green Leaf
Additional cultivar information: (aka Lutz Winter Keeper, Lutz Long Keeper)

3 vendors have this plant for sale.

3 members have or want this plant for trade.

Category:
Vegetables

Height:
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

Spacing:
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)

Hardiness:
Not Applicable

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun

Danger:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Time:
Unknown - Tell us

Foliage:
Unknown - Tell us

Other details:
Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements:
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)

Patent Information:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
Unknown - Tell us

Seed Collecting:
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed

Profile:

1 positive
No neutrals
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive Farmerdill On Jan 18, 2004, Farmerdill from Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) wrote:

A slow growing beet that will stand all summer in Virginia. Haven't tried it in Georgia but I would expect the heat to be too much. It has the typical turnip shape and people like my uncle who really loved beets always planted it to have an extended season.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Troy, Virginia



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