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Item Number: 10503

Beet Boltardy Large Grower Pack

Description:
The most popular choice for early sowing, good resistance to bolting. Produces medium size globe shaped roots of superb deep red with no rings.

Seed Count: 1300 Large Growers Pack (approx. 5 normal pkts)

WHEN TO SOW
March to May
WHERE TO SOW
Sow thinly in shallow drill 2cm deep.
WHAT TO DO NEXT
Thin the seedlings gradually as they grow to an eventual spacing of 15cm. Do not transplant.
MATURITY
June onwards.
HANDY TIP
Can be sown in early March in a cold frame or under cloches for an earlier crop. Not out of place in a flower garden with its pretty foliage.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Easy to grow and much more tasty than Fresh shop bought beetroot. It should be harvested just at the right time when the size of a tennis ball. Loosen roots with a fork and pull gently, twist off the leaves about 4-5cm form the crown, do not cut or damage rhe skin as this will result in bleeding during cooking with a loss of colour and flavour. Wash in cold water and cook in boling water for 1-2 hours. Rub off the skin when cool.

Unit Price(£) 3.45 Qty

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