Chioggia beet
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€ 2,99
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In the app
Sowing: 15 April - 31 August
Level 1
seeds are sowed
Level 2
first seedlings
Level 3
thinned seedlings
Level 4
little plants
Level 5
first leave harvest
Level 6
first beets harvest
Level 7
harvesting
Height: 40 cm
Contents: 0.5 grams
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Chioggia beet
These beets are slightly sweeter than red beets. They’re delicious raw in a salad and the leaves are edible too.
- Species name: Chioggia
- Family: root
- Plants per square patch: 9
- Height: 25 to 40 cm
- Sowing time: mid-April to late August
- Sowing depth: 1 - 1.5 cm
- Germination time: 12 - 18°C and in 5 - 7 days
- Time to harvest: after 9 - 10 weeks
- Sunlight: the more sun there is, the sweeter the beets
Since Chioggia beets have such beautiful stripes, cut them into thin slices to show them off. Toss in a salad or use them as an edible garnish.
You can also eat the beet leaves. Toss the young ones in salads and green smoothies, and older ones in stews, stir fries, or pasta dishes.