{"product_id":"ga-betterave-red-ace-f1-bio","title":"Organic 'Red Ace F1' Beetroot","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"333\"\u003e Organic 'Red Ace F1' beetroot (Beta vulgaris) from seed producer Gaia, a reliable hybrid variety for regular and versatile harvests\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"335\" data-end=\"883\"\u003eThe 'Red Ace F1' beetroot develops \u003cstrong data-start=\"375\" data-end=\"414\"\u003evigorous, well-balanced plants\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong data-start=\"428\" data-end=\"458\"\u003emedium-sized, dark green leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"471\" data-end=\"500\"\u003efinely veined with red\u003c\/strong\u003e , particularly well-suited for \u003cstrong data-start=\"533\" data-end=\"554\"\u003ebunching\u003c\/strong\u003e . The round to slightly flattened roots produce \u003cstrong data-start=\"611\" data-end=\"632\"\u003edark red flesh\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong data-start=\"638\" data-end=\"667\"\u003efirm, uniform texture\u003c\/strong\u003e , suitable for a wide range of culinary uses. While its appearance is more understated than some very uniform hybrids, it stands out for its \u003cstrong data-start=\"829\" data-end=\"856\"\u003econsistent production\u003c\/strong\u003e and reliability in the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"885\" data-end=\"1375\"\u003eA hybrid variety renowned for its \u003cstrong data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"950\"\u003ework\u003c\/strong\u003e ethic, the 'Red Ace F1' beetroot adapts well to various growing conditions and ensures \u003cstrong data-start=\"1042\" data-end=\"1066\"\u003econsistent growth\u003c\/strong\u003e , whether sown in spring or autumn. It can be harvested at \u003cstrong data-start=\"1135\" data-end=\"1156\"\u003edifferent stages\u003c\/strong\u003e , depending on the intended use, making it a versatile variety for both amateur gardeners and productive vegetable gardens. 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Regular moisture promotes tender, well-formed roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2648\" data-end=\"2675\"\u003e Harvesting and preservation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2677\" data-end=\"3039\"\u003e Harvest \u003cstrong data-start=\"2686\" data-end=\"2699\"\u003eas needed\u003c\/strong\u003e , at the desired size, whether young or fully mature, generally \u003cstrong data-start=\"2792\" data-end=\"2824\"\u003e55 to 65 days after sowing\u003c\/strong\u003e . For storage, cut the leaves about \u003cstrong data-start=\"2876\" data-end=\"2909\"\u003e2.5 cm above the root\u003c\/strong\u003e , then store at \u003cstrong data-start=\"2928\" data-end=\"2936\"\u003e0°C\u003c\/strong\u003e , with a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2947\" data-end=\"2974\"\u003ehumidity of about 95%\u003c\/strong\u003e , in containers or bags that maintain humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3041\" data-end=\"3064\"\u003e Usage ideas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"3066\" data-end=\"3228\"\u003e • \u003cstrong\u003eRoasted or boiled beets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3098\" data-end=\"3101\"\u003e • Young beets in bunches \u003cbr data-start=\"3130\" data-end=\"3133\"\u003e• Sautéed leaves or in soup\u003cbr data-start=\"3163\" data-end=\"3166\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e• Preserves and pickles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3190\" data-end=\"3193\"\u003e • Versatile everyday cooking\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"3230\" data-end=\"3519\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e The \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Red Ace F1'\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e beetroot stands out for its \u003cstrong data-start=\"3276\" data-end=\"3289\"\u003ereliability\u003c\/strong\u003e , \u003cstrong data-start=\"3294\" data-end=\"3321\"\u003eease of use\u003c\/strong\u003e , and \u003cstrong data-start=\"3328\" data-end=\"3352\"\u003econsistent production\u003c\/strong\u003e , offering a simple and effective solution for vegetable gardens seeking a robust and predictable crop. 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