Beta, Beet 'Chioggia' Heirloom
- Sun Preference
- Part-Sun
Description
Chioggia is noted for its distinctive red and white interior stripes and extra-sweet flavor. An attractive addition to salads, or enjoy its roots, stems, and leaves cooked or pickled.
Start outdoors in loose, well-drained soil in early spring as soon as soil can be worked, or up to six weeks before first fall frost. Beets prefer a cool climate and can tolerate mild frost. Keep soil moist for best growth, easy harvest, and sweetest flavor.
Beta vulgaris
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More Information
| Brand | Lake Valley Seed |
|---|---|
| Seed Packet Type | Vegetables |
| Common Family Name | Beet |
| Sun Preference | Part-Sun |
| Deer Resistant | No |
| Harvest Time | Spring, Fall |
| Plant Life Cycle | Annual |
| Spacing Between Rows | 18" |
| Spacing in Row | 4" |
| Planting Depth | 1/2" |
| Days to Germination | 6-12 |
| Days to Maturity | 60 |
| Manufacturer Number | 46 |