Beetroot (Beta vulgaris)

Beetroot care guide

Beta vulgaris

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3d

Water

🌿

28d

Feed

📏

20-40cm

Height

🌡️

H6

Hardy

About Beetroot

Fast-growing and colourful. Can be harvested from golf-ball to cricket-ball size.

Outdoor garden plant. Vegetable.

How to care for Beetroot

💧 Watering

Water regularly in dry spells.

🌿 Feeding

General balanced feed at sowing.

☀️ Light

Full sunPartial shade

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