BEETROOT Detroit 2 (Crimson Globe)
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- Brand: MrFothergills
- Model: AL10744
€2.80
Ex Tax: €2.80
One of the most popular standard varieties. Heavy yielding with very good taste.
Features: Lift young as 'baby beets' or leave to mature.
Sowing Guide - Outdoors: Sow outdoors thinly where they are to crop, 2.5cm (1") deep directly into finely prepared soil which has already been watered. Allow 30cm (1') between rows. Seedlings usually appear in 7-21 days. Thin seedlings to 10cm (4") apart. Water well until plants are established. Regular sowings made every three weeks should ensure a continuous supply of young beets. Harvested roots can be stored in dry sand for winter use.
Soil Type: Well cultivated, fertile soil
Hints & Tips: For baby beets lift when the size of goft balls. Twisting off the leaves prevents bleeding.
Germination Time: 7-21 days
Fill: 275
Measure: Seeds
Botanic Name: Beta vulgaris