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Beetroot Bona 170 seeds
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Beetroot Bona  170 seeds
A mid to late season beetroot producing round roots with smooth skin and intense red flesh. Bona has a high sugar content producing beets with a very tasty sweet flavour. Suitable for both full or baby veg also ideal for pickling. Small Beet leaves can be used in salads, larger beet greens can be boiled or steamed like spinach.

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Basic Information
Beta vulgaris Basic Sowing information: Pre soaking beetroot seed in warm water 0.5 - 1 hour before sowing will speed up germination. Sow seeds in situ in Spring when the ground has warmed up and successional sowings to early summer. Thinly Sow 1cm deep in rows 30cm apart. Thin seedlings to 8cm apart. Early sowings can be made indoors in modules/trays and planted out at 5cm tall after all risk of frost has passed.