West Coast Seeds (Beet Blend)
West Coast Seeds (Beet Blend)
Beta vulgaris. Can't choose which beet to grow? Try this multicoloured beet blend. It represents the best and brightest of our beet varieties for high performance and great flavour. Get the most variety out of this colourful, tasty, dynamic blend of beet seeds. This easy to grow vegetable may be eaten from foliage to root. Beets can grow in cool months and can take some frost. Beets are high in Vitamin C, folic acid, antioxidants, minerals, fibre, and potassium. They also contain betaine, a compound that is essential for cardiovascular health.
Latin Name |
Beta vulgaris |
Days to Sprout | 5-12 days |
Days to Maturity |
50-65 days |
Difficulty |
Easy |
Exposure |
Full-sun or partial-shade |
Germination Rate | 75% |
Usual Seed Life | 3 Years |
Seed Type | F1 Hybrid |
TIPS: Harvest at any size, but for the best flavour, pull the beets as soon as they have reached full-size. Eat the greens too. Store in the ground, or in moist peat or sand just above freezing.