Quantity
About 100 seeds
Exposure
Sun
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Family
Amaranthaceae
Type
Vegetable
Cycle
Biennial
Organic 'Touchstone Gold' yellow beetroot is a bright and refined variety that brings a touch of originality to the vegetable garden, as elegant as it is delicious. With its orange-yellow roots and uniform flesh, Beta vulgaris stands out for its delicate sweetness that appeals to root vegetable lovers and gardeners looking for new colors alike. In the kitchen, it offers a highly appreciated advantage: it doesn't stain, making it as practical as it is aesthetically pleasing for salads, roasted dishes, or steamed preparations. Its vigorous foliage supports steady growth, while its well-formed roots promise consistent and attractive harvests. Easy to grow thanks to its excellent germination, it adapts well to sunny vegetable gardens where the soil remains loose and well-drained. Its sweet flavor allows it to be enjoyed raw to appreciate its full delicacy, or cooked to reveal its tender texture and beautiful warm color. It enriches harvests with a sunny note, subtly renewing the classic image of beetroot. It is a variety that is productive, practical, and vibrant, perfect for bringing diversity and elegance to both the garden and the plate.
Planting guide
From plantingto establishment.
Planting depth
0.4 to 0.8 in (1 to 2 cm)
Establishment temperature
10 to 30 °C (50 to 86 °F)
Establishment time
7 to 14 days
Soil and care
The rightconditions.
Exposure
Sun
Soil
Well drained
Watering
Regular
Container growing
A controlledenvironment.
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Bloom and dimensions
The completeprofile.
Bloom period2nd-year summer
Harvest55 to 65 days after sowing
Garden associations
What to plantwith it.
Good companionsLettuce, onion, radishes
Avoid planting withBeans, corn
Salad, steaming, cooking, pot culture, culinary presentation
