'Nobel' beetroot ribbon
description
Sweet beets, uniform and perfectly spaced
'Nobel' Beetroot Ribbon (Beta vulgaris) , offered by OSC Seeds
This practical seed tape ensures perfect spacing for optimal growth and a uniform harvest. Nobel beets produce round , uniform roots with a delicious sweet flavor . With its rapid maturation and consistent emergence, this tape allows for clean and efficient cultivation, eliminating thinning and waste.
Propagation: By direct sowing
Plant height: 25–40 cm
Packet size: Approximately 50 seeds (2m strip)
Harvest days: 65 days
Frost tolerance: Frost resistant
Companion plants: Lettuce, onions, cucumbers
Incompatible plants: Spinach (same family, risk of local depletion)
Planting and maintenance:
Sow in a sunny location in deep, loose, well-drained soil. Unroll the 2-meter tape and cover it with 6 mm of soil. Space rows 30 to 45 cm apart. Keep the soil evenly moist during germination (10 to 14 days) and throughout the growing season. The tape greatly reduces the need for thinning, but light thinning may be necessary to ensure well-formed roots.
