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Johnsons Beetroot Detroit 2 Seeds
Johnsons Beetroot Detroit 2 Seeds
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SKU:1017971
One of the most popular high-yielding varieties. With firm and smooth globe shaped roots and a rick dark red flesh. Stores well once harvested. Harvested roots can be stored in dry sand for winter use. For baby beet, lift when the size of golf balls. Twisting off the leaves prevents 'bleeding. 'Root vegetables boast a host of colours and flavours and include carrots, radish, horseradish, sweet potato, turnip and beetroot. Their low rate of metabolism allows for a relatively long postharvest life. Thanks to their high water content, they are key ingredients for a low fat diet. This wholefood is well suited for all cooking options: grilling, mashing, roasting, frying and even in soups. Don't skimp on sunshine when growing them!
Characteristics:
When To Sow: April-July
When To Harvest: June-October
Soil Type: Any fertile
Advice: Young baby leaves are edible
Packet Contents: Average 275 seeds
Latin name: Beta vulgaris Johnsons' premium ranges of flower and vegetable packet seeds feature captivating flowers and authentic vegetables from around the world. No matter what the size of your growing space, either a spacious garden or a limited patio, the high quality of Johnsons' seeds cater for any needs.
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