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Beet Seeds, Cylindra Formanova
Beta vulgaris
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Product Information
Cylindra Formanova Beets produce long, dark red roots. The unique roots look similar to carrots, and provide more uniform slices than round beet varieties. The roots are great when used fresh, diced, canned, pickled, or frozen while the tops are great for salads.
- SKU: 140100
Growing Information
Days to
Germination:
10 to 12 days
Days to
Maturity:
45 to 65 days
Key Features
- Product Weight: approximately 175-190 seeds
- Flavor: Sweet flavor with a fine green
- Preparation Ideas: Cylindra beets grow more uniform than other types of beets. To prevent beet bleeding, it is best to remove the skin after cooking.
- Seed Type: Heirloom
- Plant Type: Vegetable
- Latin Name: Beta vulgaris
- How To Grow
Instructions
Sow in rows as early as the ground can be worked. After planting, press down covering with soil firmly. It performs best in full sun and well drained soil.
- Planting Depth: 1.3 cm (1/2")
- Plantling Spacing: 8 cm (3")
- Row Spacing: 30 cm (12")
Suggestions
- Plant near bush beans, cabbage, lettuce, or kohlrabi but away from pole beans.
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