Sugar Beet

Traditionally used for making molasses these beets also grow an amazing amount of greens! They can also be used for making wine and spirits.  NON-GMO

Best direct sown, 70-90 days.

Approx. 50seeds per gram.

Beet growing info:

Beets are water loving root vegetables that come in all sorts of different shapes and varieties.  Direct sow outside ½ inch deep and 2-3 inches apart. Thin to about 3-5 inches apart. You can start indoors, and then transplant them outside 3-4 weeks after the average last threat of frost. They can be planted in partial shade but prefer full sun. They should be ready 7-8 weeks after germination.  The tops can be eaten as well as the roots to make this an incredibly versatile garden veggies. Keep the soil well irrigated to avoid scabs or other blemishes within the beets.  Irregular watering will cause weird issues with the way the beets grow. Wash and store without the tops for up to 6 months.