Beet Seeds – Beta Vulgaris
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Estimated Delivery:Jan 03 - Jan 07
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Beets are nutrient-rich, fast-growing root crops with deep-colored, tender roots and leafy greens. This Beta Vulgaris variety is ideal for home gardens and small farms. It grows well in a wide range of climates and is versatile for fresh cooking and salads.
Features and Specifications:
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Plant Type: Root vegetable
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Variety: Beta Vulgaris
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Growth Habit: Upright with smooth, round roots and edible leaves
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Maturity: 50–70 days from sowing
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Growing Season: Cool-season crop; can be grown in spring and fall
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USDA Hardiness Zones: 2–10
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Sowing Months:
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Zones 2–5: April–June, August–September
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Zones 6–10: March–May, September–October
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil with pH 6.0–7.0
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Watering: Keep soil consistently moist for optimal growth
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Spacing: 2–4 inches between seeds, 12–18 inches between rows
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Uses: Fresh salads, cooking, juicing, and pickling