Description
Beetroot is grown for the pink color that appeals to the food. It is rich in vitamins and iron. Try our Non-GMO Beetroot Seeds. Also, check out our workshops for more details.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Number of seeds in a packet - 15
PLANT DESCRIPTION
- Difficulty Level - Easy
- Plant Height - Up to 15 cm
- Type - Outdoor
- Feed - Vermicompost for nutrients every week, Seaweed once a month for greener leaves, and Epsom salt for better blooming once a month
- Watering - Every day
- Sunlight - Partial shade, Full sun
- Germination Time - 1 week
- Fruiting Time - 75 - 80 days
- Harvesting Time - 90 days
- Suitable Temperature - Temperatures between 50 and 85 degrees Fahrenheit are ideal.
- Season - Annual
- Sowing - Winter
- Soil type - Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy
HOW TO GROW BEETROOT FROM SEEDS
- Take a Growbag and fill it with Cocopeat.
- Sprinkle the seeds around the Growbag.
- Fill the hole with Cocopeat lightly and spray with water.
- Water every day.
- Seeds will germinate within a week.
- Full sunlight is needed.
ALTERNATE METHOD
- Take a Medium Size Pot and add a Potting Mix.
- If planting in the soil adds Neem Cake Powder, Vermicompost, and Seaweed.
ALTERNATE NAME
- Botanical name: Beta vulgaris
- beetroot seed in hindi: chukandar ka beej (चुकंदर का बीज)
- beetroot seed in tamil: pitrut vitai (பீட்ரூட் விதை)
- beetroot seed in telugu: bitrut sid (బీట్రూట్ సీడ్)
- beetroot seed in kannada: bitrut bija (ಬೀಟ್ರೂಟ್ ಬೀಜ)
- beetroot seed in marathi: bitaruta biyane (बीटरूट बियाणे)
- beetroot seed in malayalam: beettoottu vithu (ബീറ്റ്റൂട്ട് വിത്ത്)
- Other names: Red garden beet, blood turnip