25g(Approx. 1500 seeds)
The round, bright red roots of this popular variety are tender and delicious, and can be utilized fresh, canned or pickled. Their reddish green leaves also make good-tasting greens. Beets are easy to grow and tolerate a wide range of conditions, but prefer cool weather.
- Planting Depth: 1/2" (12mm)
- Seed Spacing: 1" (2.5cm)
- Spacing Between Rows: 12-18" (30-45cm)
- Days to Germination: 10-20
- Spacing After Thinning: 2-3" (5-7.5cm)
- Days to Maturity: 60
When and Where to Plant: Sow seeds every 3 weeks in a sunny area, with fertile, well drained soil. Beets can also be grown in containers.
Care: Provide regular, uniform moisture to keep plants growing. Thin plants to prevent overcrowding.
Harvest: Pull up clumps when roots are 2" (5cm) across.
Your Health: Greens are an excellent source of potassium and vitamins A & C. Roots a good source of fiber.
Bin# 36
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