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Beetroot Chioggia ORGANIC Seeds

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Beetroot Chioggia ORGANIC Seeds - Irish Plants Direct

This Italian variety of beetroot is an easy to grow vegetable with red roots and red and white rings inside when sliced it has a lovely mild sweet flavour.

An excellent addition to mixed salad's.

The tops are also tasty and could be steamed or eaten in salads.

Sow March - July

Germination 7 - 21 days

Loam - sandy soil that's alkaline or neutral

Harvest July - October

Companion plants Broccoli, brussels sprouts, cabbage, cauliflower, french bean, spinach, onion.

Do not plant with runner beans.

Harvest baby beets for use in salads or leave to grow on. The young leaves can be used as spinach

A good source of vitamin A,C and fibre

Use in Salads, roasting, boiling and pickling.

Sow into well raked prepared fertile soil from April the drills should be around 2.5cm deep and well watered, sow the seed thinly each drill should be around 12 cm apart. Thin out the seedlings to 10cm when they emerge to grow on.

Keep the plants well watered in warm weather.

Regular sowing will ensure a continuous supply of crops.

Seed Qty 70

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