{"product_id":"suttons-beetroot-boltardy-131g151383","title":"Suttons Beetroot Boltardy [131g151383]","description":"\u003cp\u003eBeetroot Boltardy is perfect for exhibition. Being deep red in colour and smooth skinned, this beetroot is ideal. Being a winner of the RHS Award of Garden Merit, the beetroot Boltardy will certainly be a favourite in no time at all. Recommended for early sowing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for organic growing. Recommended for freezing. Twist off foliage when picking, as cutting will make stems bleed sap. HEALTH BENEFITS: Roots rich in potassium and folate plus some vitamin C, and known to improve the immune system. CULINARY TIPS: Tops of young roots can be used as spinach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow beetroot seeds in mid-spring. Sow autumn crops in mid to late summer. Thin seedlings to roughly 10cm apart to grow large roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSowing Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirect sow beetroot seeds outdoors from March to July in a weed free, sunny position in fertile, light, well drained soil. Sow beetroot seeds thinly in shallow drills at a depth of 1cm (1\/2\") and 30cm (12\") apart. Germination will usually take 12 to 24 days. When large enough to handle, thin out the seedlings within each row to 5 - 7cm (2 - 3\") apart.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"hygeia Chemicals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55123590644037,"sku":"131g151383","price":4.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0279\/1761\/5164\/files\/SuttonsBeetrootBoltardy_131g151383.jpg?v=1752231101","url":"https:\/\/www.eurofarm.ie\/products\/suttons-beetroot-boltardy-131g151383","provider":"Eurofarm \u0026 Garden Supplies ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}