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BeetBeta vulgarisFruits and VegetablesSoak seeds in warm water 1 hour for quicker germination, to leach out a germination inhibitor, sow thinly 1/2" deep, 1-2" apart, firming soil well. Start 2-3 weeks before last expected frost, again 4 weeks later and in early to midsummer. Will go to seed if sown too early Space rows 1' apart, thin to 4" between plants, and transplant thinnings for a later crop. Pickling beets can be spaced 3" apart in all directions. Temperature around 60F/15C is ideal for growth; keep on dry side. Full sun to some shade, well-drained light soil, does best grown in hilled rows or beds; provide ample water Related Topics Fruits and Vegetables
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