Product descriptions from the supplier
A superb, yellow-fleshed beetroot, providing great colour in salads or pickles. Leaves can be cooked like spinach. Row 4.5m (15'). Globe variety. Maturing 12-16 weeks from sowing. No staining, juice doesn't run when cut. A good source of fibre, potassium and calcium.
Growing Information
For early crops sow March-early April. For use in summer and autumn make successional sowings from late April to July. Store roots in dry sand, soil, or peat for winter use. (12-16 weeks maturity.)
Sowing Information
For container growing - sow thinly direct into the compost. For raised beds try sowing in 30cm (12") deep. Germination can take 10-14 days. As the seedlings emerge, remove spare seedlings to leave one per station. Thus you will have finally 9 plants per square. Alternatively sow in rows 30cm (12") apart.
The beetroot is the taproot portion of a beet plant, sually known in Canada and the USA as beets while the vegetable is referred to as beetroot in British English, and also known as the table beet, garden beet, red beet, dinner beet or golden beet.
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