BETA VULGARIS
PACKET CONTAINS 80 SEEDS
An old heirloom, pre-1811 variety. Flattened globe shaped roots up to 10cm. Early, smooth, round beet, makes lots of tall tender greens, too! Perfect pickled, fresh, cooked, or in borscht.
Method |
Sow direct |
Sowing Depth | 15mm |
When to sow in Australia |
Tropical: Spring, Early summer, Autumn and Winter Temperate: Spring, Summer and Autumn Cool climate: Spring, Summer and Autumn |
Germination | 5-10 days at 10-30 °C |
Row Spacing | 50cm |
Plant Spacing | 10cm |
Position | Full sun to part shade |