Sugar Beets (Beta vulgaris)
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$5.00
Sugar beet roots are oval, conical, to elongated, tapered roots and an irregular appearance due to soil and growing conditions. The skin is rough, cream-colored, and firm, and it is attached to slender, leathery, and edible green tops .The flesh under the root's surface is crisp, thick,
Sugar beet roots are oval, conical, to elongated, tapered roots and an irregular appearance due to soil and growing conditions. The skin is rough, cream-colored, and firm, and it is attached to slender, leathery, and edible green tops .The flesh under the root's surface is crisp, thick,
Botanical Name : Beta vulgaris
Common name : Sugar beet
Size at maturity : 14"
Days to maturity : 90 - 95 Days
Light requirement : Full sun
Planting time : spring
Sowing method : Direct Sow
Planting depth : 1"
Plant spacing : 2"-4"
Ships : Year-round
Average seeds per ounce : Approx. 3,000