Beetroot – Boldor F1

Description

A hybrid golden beetroot with copper skins and orange flesh. Superior flavour, slightly sweet with better uniformity and seed germination than other golden beets. Round globe shaped. Does not bleed when cooked.
Hardy Annual

Pack size: 200 Seeds

Additional Details

When to Sow Boldor Beetroot Seeds
March to July. Germination takes up to 24 days.

Where to Sow
Sow thinly in shallow drills 1.5cm (½”) deep with 30cm (12″) between rows.

What to do next
Thin the seedlings gradually as they grow to an eventual spacing of 10cm (4″). Do not transplant.

Harvest
June to October

Handy Tip
Best harvested when 5-10cm (2-4″) in diameter. Cook as you would red varieties. Leaves can be used in place of spinach. Soaking seed in warm water 30 minutes – 1 hour before sowing will help to speed up germination.

Nutritional Values
Rich in beta carotene & folic acid.