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Direct sow 4 weeks after last frost to mid-summer. Beets will not produce roots if planted when the soil is too cold. Seeds will germinate in 5-12 days, depending on soil temperature. Optimal soil temperature: 10-26C (50-80F).
Sow 1cm () deep, 5-10cm (2-4) apart in rows 30-45cm (12-18) apart.
approx. 200 seeds
