Babybeats Beets
Babybeat is a true baby, which means that it is well-proportioned even when young. Unlike full-size beets harvested young, Babybeat forms a nice, round shape with a small taproot and smooth skin early in growth. The perfect size for cooking or steaming whole.
JOY MAX QUALITIES:
Matures in just 40 days
Can handle shade and produces well even in low light conditions.
Great companion plant for almost everything.
All parts of the plant are edible. You can eat fresh, sauteed, roasted, or pickled.
Magnesium-rich leaves also make great mulch & compost.
Open-Pollinated
Babybeat is a true baby, which means that it is well-proportioned even when young. Unlike full-size beets harvested young, Babybeat forms a nice, round shape with a small taproot and smooth skin early in growth. The perfect size for cooking or steaming whole.
JOY MAX QUALITIES:
Matures in just 40 days
Can handle shade and produces well even in low light conditions.
Great companion plant for almost everything.
All parts of the plant are edible. You can eat fresh, sauteed, roasted, or pickled.
Magnesium-rich leaves also make great mulch & compost.
Open-Pollinated
Planting Information: Direct sow ½” deep. The wrinkled “seedball” usually contains two to four viable seeds, making it necessary to thin to 4” spacings. Sow new beet seeds every 3 weeks for a continual harvest. The leaves are edible as well.
