Beetroot ‘Chioggia’

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Beetroot ‘Chioggia’

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Beta vulgaris

  • 30 seeds per packet
  • also called “Candy Stripe” beetroot
  • red on outside, pink and white alternating rings when cut crosswise
  • sweet flavour, can be eaten fresh or cooked
  • edible leaves used as spinach substitute

for more details, see “Description” below

for growing information, see “Additional Information” below

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Description

Beta vulgaris

Beetroot ‘Chioggia’ is red on outside, with pink/red and white alternating rings inside when cut crosswise. The flavour is sweet. The roots can be used in salads, or can be boiled, baked or pickled. Leaves are also edible, and are used as a spinach substitute, either fresh or cooked. Soak seed overnight before sowing.

Additional information

Best By

Apr 2025

Distance Apart

10cm

Germination

7-14 days

Harvest

60-75 days

Lifecycle

Biennial

Method

Direct Sow, Raise Seedlings, Soak Seed Overnight

Packet Quantity

30 seeds

Season

Autumn, Spring, Summer

Sowing Months

April, February, March, May, November, October, September

Depth to Sow

8mm

Latin Name

Beta vulgaris

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