Homegrown Beet Five Color Rainbow brings peak freshness and flavor straight from your garden. Chosen for reliable yields and excellent eating quality, this variety is well-suited to raised beds, in-ground rows, and many container setups.
Quick Info
Sun/Shade: Full sun
Sow Depth: 1/2 inch
Days to Germinate: 7?14 days
Mature Height: 12?18 inches
Growing Tips
Wait until soil is not cold and soggy?beets won?t form roots in very cold soil.
Sow about 1 cm deep; thin carefully to about 7?10 cm apart for uniform roots.
Keep growth steady with consistent moisture; uneven watering can lead to tough roots.
Disease & pest notes: rotate to prevent cercospora leaf spot; use row cover to deter leaf miner adults and inspect leaves for tunnels.
Growing tip: For best results, plant at the recommended time for your climate and provide consistent moisture until seedlings are established.