Beetroot , Boltardy - Red Globe

Beta vulgaris, Smooth Skinned, Deep Red & Globe Shaped, An excellent resistance to bolting from early sowing - Possibly one of the best known and most popular varieties available, produces good yields of smooth-skinned deep red, globe-shaped roots with a superb sweet flavour and tender, almost ring free flesh. Given the Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society and is bolt-resistant making it ideal for early sowings. Each beet seed produces 2 to 6 plants., Seed Count Approx - 50 to 60 avg 

  SOWING - Seeds can be sown every few weeks from March onwards for a regular supply. You can make an early start in late February by sowing indoors and planting out under cloches in March. Beetroot seeds are relatively large and are easy to handle and space out along the row. Sow three seeds at 10cm (4in) spacings, 2.5cm (1in) deep, in rows 30cm (1ft) apart. Sow small batches at fortnightly intervals