Early Wonder Tall Beet Seeds (Organic)

$3.99 USD

Beet - Early Wonder Tall - Beta vulgaris (Crassa group)

Biennial A favorite for home gardens and market production. The attractive arching tops on these beets are tinged with maroon and make excellent greens. The beets are great for all uses, including borscht, slicing, or pickling.

Did You Know? One beet has only 35 calories and is high in folic acid (especially important for pregnant women).

Soil Temperature: 50-85°F
Planting Depth: 1/2"
Germination: 5-10 Days
Height At Maturity: 2"-4"
Days To Maturity: 48-55 Days
Sun/Shade: Partial Sun
Spacing After Thinning: 2"-4"
Approx Seeds per Pack: 200 Seeds

Features

  • Open-Pollinated


Characteristics

USDA Growing Zone: Certified Organic Product
Approximate Harvest Time : Summer-Fall
Growth Habit : Herbaceous
Life Cycle : Biennial
Plant Family : Amaranthaceae (Goosefoot)
Planting Time : Fall
Planting Time : Spring
Seed Unit Sizes : Seed Pack
Soil pH : 6.1 - 6.5
Soil pH : 6.6 - 7.0
Starting Location : Direct Sow
Sun Requirements : Partial Sun


Planting & Care

Soil & Water: Beets are easily grown; they prefer deep, loose soil and even, moderate water. Mulch once established to protect the roots from heat.

Planting & Growing: Early Wonder matures early and bunches well. Can be sown in early spring up to midsummer for storage. 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.


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