Beta Vulgaris
Beta Vulgaris
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Rich in vitamins and minerals, these red beets are a delicious and nutritious addition to any garden.
This beet variety has flattened globe-shaped roots, which have purplish-red flesh and an excellent flavor.
It's a popular choice for home gardeners, providing robust flavor and beautiful color to salads and other dishes.
Full Sun|Partial Shade
8 - 10 Days
60 Days
12"+
12 - 18"
Average (1 - 2 in. / week)
Botanical Name: Beta Vulgaris
Fill Weight (grams): 3
Flavor: Beet tops taste similar to chard.
Preparation Ideas: Beet tops can be cooked like spinach and roots can be pickled or frozen.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Plant Lifecycle: Annual
Approximate Seed Count: 100 - 150
Landscape Use: Edible Garden
Growth Type: Root
Tolerance: Heat Tolerant|Humidity Tolerant
Growing Season(s): Summer|Fall
Harvest/Bloom Season(s): Summer|Fall
Package Dimensions: 3.25 x 4.5"
Sow Organic Tall Top Early Wonder Beets seeds in rows as early as the ground can be worked. After planting beet seeds, press down covering with soil firmly. Beets perform best in full sun and well drained soil. When the tops are about 6" tall, pull the plants until the roots are 4" apart. Harvest when roots are 3" in diameter.
Planting Depth: 1"
Seed Spacing: Sow Organic Tall Top Early Wonder Beets seeds roughly 4" apart in rows, keeping rows approximately 18" apart.
Nutrient Care Instructions: Apply SUPERthrive once per week. Soak in solution of 1/4 tsp per gal for 15 min. or longer depending on size and type.
Use the tall upright tops for delicious greens. Beets can be grown repeatedly during the season for a bountiful crop.
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