Discover a colourful selection of beetroot varieties with the Ultimate Beetroot Collection from Red Dragon Seeds. This mixed packet contains approximately 250 seeds featuring nine carefully selected beetroot varieties, offering a wonderful range of colours, shapes, and flavours. Enjoy classic red beetroot, striking candy-striped roots, golden and white varieties, and elongated types ideal for slicing. Perfect for gardeners looking to grow an exciting and diverse harvest, this collection includes Albina Vereduna, Boltardy, Bull’s Blood, Burpees Golden, Chioggia, Cylindra, D’Egypte, Detroit 2, and Ruby Queen. Suitable for growing in vegetable patches, raised beds, and containers.
Ultimate Beetroot Collection Seeds for Growing – 250 Mixed Seeds (9 Varieties)
£ 5,99
- 🌈 9 Varieties in One Packet – Includes Albina Vereduna, Boltardy, Bull’s Blood, Burpees Golden, Chioggia, Cylindra, D’Egypte, Detroit 2, and Ruby Queen.
- 🌱 250 Mixed Seeds – All seeds are supplied mixed together, providing a surprise assortment of colours, shapes, and flavours with every sowing.
- 🥗 Colourful Harvests – Grow white, golden, striped, cylindrical, and traditional deep-red beetroot varieties for salads, roasting, and pickling.
- 🏡 Easy to Grow – Suitable for beginners and experienced gardeners alike. Ideal for raised beds, allotments, vegetable gardens, and large containers.
- 📅 Long Harvest Season – Sow successionally from spring through summer for a continuous supply of fresh homegrown beetroot throughout the season.
- 📦 Freshly Packed Seeds – Supplied in a protective foil sachet or seed envelope to help keep the mixed seeds dry, fresh, and ready for sowing.
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🌱 Sowing
- Sow March to July direct into well-prepared soil.
- Sow thinly in shallow drills and cover lightly.
- Label your sowings clearly and keep young seedlings protected from slugs.
🪴 Planting Out
- Keep moist during germination and thin seedlings as needed.
- Harden off indoor-raised plants gradually before moving them outside.
- Water well after planting to help roots establish.
☀️ Growing Conditions
- Position: Full sun
- Habit: Reliable root or stem crop
- Avoid freshly manured soil for root crops.
✂️ Harvesting / Use
- Harvest when roots or stems reach a useful size.
- Harvest in dry weather where possible and handle produce or flowers gently.
- Use fresh for the best flavour, colour or display quality.
💡 Top Tips
- Sow little and often for crops where repeat harvests are useful.
- Keep young plants weed-free so they are not competing for light and nutrients.
- Check plants regularly during warm weather, as containers and raised beds can dry quickly.
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