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Beetroot Boltardy

GARDENER'S CHOICE.  RHS Award

Beetroot seeds - Boltardy is the most popular choice for early sowing, good resistance to bolting. Produces medium size globe shaped roots of superb deep red with no rings. Outstanding quality! The plants reach heights of 45cm tall. Germination is quick - seedlings can appear in as little as 5-7 days.

Hardy Annual

Product Part No: 10502

Pack size: 275 Seeds

In Stock
Price: £1.05

When to Sow

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Additional Details

When to Sow Boltardy Beetroot Seeds

March to July. Germination can take place in as little as 5-7 days.

Where to Sow

Sow thinly in shallow drills 1.5cm (½") deep with 30cm (12") between rows.

What to do Next

Thin the seedlings gradually as they grow to an eventual spacing of 10cm (4"). Do not transplant.

Harvest

June to October.

Nutritional Values

Rich in beta carotene calcium, iron & folic acid.

Handy Tip

Can be sown in early March in a cold frame or under cloches for an earlier crop. Not out of place in a flower garden with its pretty foliage. Can be sown in June to produce baby beet in the autumn.