Ferry-Morse Beet Seeds - Tall Top Early Wonder Organic
- Safe for bees
- Grows best in full sun/partial shade
- 8-10 days to germination
- 60 days to maturity
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Organic Tall Top Early Wonder Beet is a fine all-purpose beet that is high in vitamins A, B2, B6 and C. Rich in vitamins and minerals, these red beets are a delicious and nutritious addition to any garden. This beet variety has flattened globe-shaped roots, which have purplish-red flesh and an excellent flavor. It's a popular choice for home gardeners, providing robust flavor and beautiful color to salads and other dishes.
Growing Information- Non Neonic: Safe for Bees
- Grows Best In: Full Sun/Partial Shade
- Days to Germination: 8-10 Days
- Days to Maturity: 60 Days
- Best Container Size: 12"+
- Growing Height: 12-18"
- Water Needs: Average (1-2 in/week)
- Botanical Name: Beta Vulgaris
- Flavor: Beet tops taste similar to chard
- Preparation Ideas: Beet tops can be cooked like spinach and roots can be pickled or frozen
- Plant Type: Vegetable
- Plant Lifecycle: Annual
- Pelleted Seed Count: 100-150
- Fill Weight: 3 gram
- Landscape Use: Edible Garden
- Growth Type: Root
- Tolerance: Heat Tolerant/Humidity Tolerant
- Growing Seasons: Summer/Fall
- Harvest/Bloom Seasons: Summer/Fall
Sow Organic Tall Top Early Wonder Beets seeds in rows as early as the ground can be worked. After planting beet seeds, press down covering with soil firmly. Beets perform best in full sun and well drained soil. When the tops are about 6" tall, pull the plants until the roots are 4" apart. Harvest when roots are 3" diameter.
- Planting Depth: 1"
- Seed Spacing: Sow Organic Tall Top Early Wonder Beets seeds roughly 4" apart in rows, keeping rows approximately 18" apart
Use the tall upright tops for delicious greens. Beets can be grown repeatedly during the season for a bountiful crop.
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