Organic Storuman Beetroot Seeds
Beetroot has recently gained in popularity and has even been tagged a 'Super Food' by health experts - one good reason why organic Storuman is attracting the attention of kitchen gardeners once again
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Although not one of the more glamourous garden vegetables, beetroot has recently gained in popularity and has even been tagged a 'Super Food' by health experts - one good reason why organic Storuman is attracting the attention of kitchen gardeners once again. Another is the fact that not much gets wasted when growing beetroots; along with the root - which can be harvested immaturely as tender 'baby beets' - the leaves can be eaten when young, just like spinach.
Supplied in a packet containing 250 seeds, beetroot can be sown throughout spring and early summer for late summer and autumn harvesting - and then you can enjoy the health benefits (contains anti-oxidants; folic acid, silica, and is cleansing and detoxifying - they even have vitamin C)!
- 250 seeds per packet
- Seeds certified organic by the Soil Association
- Beetroot juice is reputed to lower blood pressure
- Sow in spring and summer for a late summer harvest|Deep red flesh
- Grow in a sunny position on light, sandy but fertile soil
- Beets can be left overwinter if covered with straw to protect from frost
- Sow at 10cm intervals and allow 30cm between rows
- Plant closer (halve the above spacing) for smaller pickling or 'baby' beets
