Little Veggie Patch Co - Heirloom Seeds - Beetroot 'Golden Boy'

Harvested for both its roots and leaves, Golden Boy has sweet and uniform shaped orange-golden flesh coloured beets and tasty bright green leaves

When to Plant

Zone 1: September -  April
Zone 2: July - April
Zone 3: Any
Zone 4: Any

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Soil Well dug through soil that is free-draining. Prepare soil with cow manure and compost a week before planting.

Soil pH Level 6.5-7.0

Position Full sun to part shade

How to Plant Sow directly into the patch at a depth of 1cm. It is a good idea to soak the seeds in water overnight prior to planting to help with germination. Once the seeds have germinated you will need to thin out the seedlings to allow adequate space for the rest to grow.

Spacing 10-20cm

Depth 0.5 - 1cm

Companion Plants Onions

Approximate no. of seeds 60