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Beta vulgaris (Crassa group) Biennial Bright red flesh on slightly flattened globes with slight zones, tender 15"-18" tops hold bright green color. Excellent bunching and greens beet for home or commercial markets. First introduced in 1940.Soil & Water: Beets are easily grown, though they prefer deep, loose soil and even, moderate water. Mulch once established to protect the roots from heat. Planting & Growing: Soak seeds for at least 12 hours before planting to promote germination. Space 2" for greens, 3" for summer harvest beets, and 4" for storage growing beets. Tolerates light shade. Harvesting & Storage: For best flavor, harvest roots while they are 1"-3". To minimize moisture loss in the roots, twist off the greens. Roots store well in humid, cool conditions. Greens should be eaten within 1 or 2 days of picking.
Did You Know? One beet has only 35 calories and is high in folic acid (especially important for pregnant women). Sun/Shade: Sun/Shade, Planting Depth: 1/2", Spacing After Thinning: 2"-4", Soil Temperature: 50-85°F, Days To Germinate: 5-10, Days To Maturity: 52-60, Height At Maturity: 15"-18" Seeds/unit 5635
Unit Ship Weight: 0.3 lbs.
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