Description
Plant Type: Vegetable
Flavor: Wonderful earthy flavor
Days to Harvest: 50 to 60 days
Days to Seed Germination: 10 to 12 days
Seed Planting Depth: 1.3 cm (1/2″)
Row Spacing: 30 cm (12″)
Plant Spacing: 8 cm (3″)
Product Weight: 4.5 grams / approximately 225-240 seeds
Planting Instructions: Sow in rows as early as the ground can be worked. After planting, press down covering with soil firmly. It performs best in full sun and well drained soil.
Suggestions: Plant near bush beans, cabbage, lettuce, or kohlrabi but away from pole beans.
Preparation Ideas: The skin on beets is easiest removed after beets are roasted, steamed or boiled. Once cool enough to handle, the skin is easily removed with a paper towel.