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Beet

Chioggia

Root VegetablesDirect Sow
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Sun
full sun
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Water
Every 5 days
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Germination
10 days
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Days to harvest
55 days
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Planting depth
0.5 inches deep
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Row spacing
10 inches

When to Plant

Direct sow in early spring

Growing Guide

Soil: deep, loose

Candy-stripe pink-white rings. Milder, sweeter than Detroit. Does not bleed when cut.

Care

๐Ÿ’ง Water every 5 days

๐ŸŒฟ Fertilize every 21 days

๐Ÿ“ Spacing: 4 inches apart ยท 10 inches between rows

Recommended sub-rows: 3

Harvest & Storage

Ready in 55 days with a harvest window of 21 days.

Companion Planting

Grows well with:
onionlettuce
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