Quantity
About 100 seeds
Exposure
Sun
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Family
Amaranthaceae
Type
Vegetable
Cycle
Biennial
Organic mixed beetroot is a joyful invitation to cultivate diversity in the vegetable garden, with an assortment of varieties chosen for the beauty of their colors and the richness of their flavors. At harvest, each root holds a surprise, revealing shades of red, orange, or even finely striped red and white, which transform both the garden and the plate. Sweet, sugary, and pleasant on the palate, these beetroots are suitable for both raw preparations and cooked dishes, adding a colorful and refined touch. Their generous foliage also adds a significant ornamental interest, and can be harvested young for cooking. Easy to grow, they thrive consistently in well-drained soil and a sunny location, offering bountiful harvests to gardeners of all levels. This type of mix adds a playful dimension to cultivation, as you sow without always knowing exactly what shade will emerge from the soil a few weeks later. By allowing some plants to complete their cycle, you also support garden biodiversity while rediscovering the natural rhythm of root vegetables. Cultivating a mixed beetroot is choosing a more vibrant, colorful, and nuanced vegetable garden.
Planting guide
From plantingto establishment.
Planting depth
0.6 to 0.8 in. (1.5 to 2 cm)
Establishment temperature
10 to 30 °C (50 to 86 °F)
Establishment time
5 to 10 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 days after sowing
Garden associations
What to plantwith it.
Good companionsLettuce, onion, radishes
Avoid planting withBeans, corn
Raw, cooked, salads, marinades, root vegetables
