Seed Freaks - Beetroot - Early Wonder

Beetroot

Seed Freaks – Beetroot – Early Wonder

$4.20

BEETROOT: EARLY WONDER

(BETA VULGARIS)

An heirloom, pre-1811 variety.  If you are in a hurry to eat a beet this one is for you! Early, smooth, round beet; makes lots of tall tender edible greens to boot! Perfect pickled, fresh, cooked, or in borscht.

WHEN TO PLANT

Cool Climate:  SEP – JUN

Temperate: JUL – MAY

Sub – Tropical: FEB – NOV

Tropical: MAR, APR, MAY, JUN

Arid: FEB – OCT

 

SOIL PREFERENCES

PH 6-7.5

Rich, well-drained soil

GROWING TIPS

Soak seed for 2 hours and direct sow.

Keep moist.

Thin to 10cm apart, either transplant or eat as microgreens.

DAYS TO HARVEST

50 Days

APPROX 150 SEEDS

OPEN POLLINATED SEED 100% TASMANIAN GROWN

GROWN ORGANICALLY

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