Vegetable Description: This specialty beet has round orange roots with a rich gold interior that will not bleed like red beets! The roots of Burpee's Golden beet are sweet and mild and are best when eaten small! Tender green leaves with attractive yellow stems add color and flavor to a salad mix. Matures in 50 to 60 days.

Vegetable Botanical Name: Beta vulgaris

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Vegetable Duration: Biennial

Vegetable Days to Maturity: 55

Vegetable Seeds Per Oz: 2100

Vegetable Height: 6” to 12”

Vegetable Spacing: 2” to 4”

Vegetable Planting: Direct sow outside as soon as the ground can be worked. Can also be fall planted. Plant about 4” apart and 1/2“ below soil surface. Rows should be spaced at 12”-18” apart.

Vegetable Seed Saving: Allow seed heads to dry on plants; then remove heads, break them open, and collect seeds. Clean and dry the seeds before storage in cool dry conditions.

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