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West Coast Seeds - Rainbow Beet Blend (5g) - Vibrant and Flavorful Beets

West Coast Seeds - Rainbow Beet Blend (5g) - Vibrant and Flavorful Beets

$5.99

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Beta vulgaris. Can't choose which beet to grow? Try West Coast Seeds' Beet Blend (5g) for a vibrant mix of our best and brightest beet varieties, offering high performance and exceptional flavor. This colorful, dynamic blend is perfect for adding variety to your garden and table. Easy to grow, beets thrive in cool months and can withstand some frost. High in Vitamin C, folic acid, antioxidants, minerals, fiber, and potassium, beets also contain betaine, essential for cardiovascular health.

Key Features:

Vibrant Variety:

Multicoloured Blend: Enjoy a mix of the best beet varieties for a colorful and tasty harvest.
Heirloom Varieties: Experience the unique flavors and colors of heirloom beets.

Nutrient-Rich and Easy to Grow:

High Nutrient Content: Rich in Vitamin C, folic acid, antioxidants, minerals, fiber, and potassium.
Easy to Grow: Suitable for cool months, beets are a versatile and resilient crop.

Growing Information:

Maturity: Matures in 50-65 days from sowing.
Season: Cool season biennial, hardy to Zone 5.
Exposure: Full sun to partial shade.
Timing: Direct sow 4 weeks after the last frost to mid-summer. Optimal soil temperature: 10-26°C (50-80°F).

Starting:

Planting Depth: Sow 1cm (½") deep.
Spacing: 5-10cm (2-4") apart in rows 30-45cm (12-18") apart.

Maintenance:

Ideal pH: 6.0-6.8. Thin seedlings to 7-15cm (3-6") apart when 5cm (2") tall for uniformly sized roots.
Fertilization: Use balanced organic fertilizers and ensure proper crop rotation.

Harvest and Use:

Versatile Harvesting: Pull beets at any size for the best flavor and eat the nutritious greens as well.
Storage: Store in the ground or in moist peat or sand just above freezing.

Companion Planting:

Soil Enrichment: Beets add minerals to the soil and are excellent for compost.
Companion Plants: Plant with bush beans, Brassicas, corn, garlic, kohlrabi, leeks, lettuce, and mint. Avoid planting near pole beans to prevent excessive leafy growth.

Seed Info:

Germination Rate: At least 75% under optimal conditions.
Seed Life: Usual seed life is 3 years.

Enhance your garden with West Coast Seeds' Beet Blend. Enjoy the vibrant colors, rich flavors, and high nutritional value of these multicolored beets, perfect for any garden enthusiast. This blend offers a dynamic and tasty addition to your vegetable garden, providing a continuous harvest of delicious and nutritious beets.

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