Beetroot Albino White
A completely pure white Heirloom Beetroot from Holland with an excellent flavour and texture, slightly sweeter than red beetroot and without the problems of staining. The wavy nutrient rich leaves can be harvested and used like spinach. Stores well in the ground, 55 days.
Cultivation advice Beetroot Albino White
- The wavy nutrient rich leaves can be harvested and used like spinach. Stores well in the ground, 55 days.
- Sow seeds in situ in Spring after the last frost when the ground has warmed up and then plant successive sowings to early summer.
- Thinly Sow 1cm deep in rows 30cm apart. Thin seedlings to 8cm apart.
Early sowings can be made indoors / heated greenhouse in modules / trays and planted out at 5cm tall after all risk of frost has passed.
Pre soaking seed in warm water 0.5 – 1 hour before sowing will speed up germination.