Organic Beet, Green Top Bunching (1/4 lb)
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| Management number | 250448151 | Release Date | 2026/09/17 | List Price | US$12.80 | Model Number | 250448151 | ||
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Beet - Green Top Bunching - 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.
Did You Know? One beet has only 35 calories and is high in folic acid.
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.
Soil Temperature: 50-85°F
Planting Depth: 1/2"
Germination: 5-10 Days
Height At Maturity: 15"-18"
Days To Maturity: 52-60 Days
Sun/Shade: Partial Sun
Spacing After Thinning: 2"-4"
Approx Seeds per 1/4 Pound: 10,800 Seeds
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