Beetroot 'Cylindra' - 30 Seeds Beetroot 'Chioggia' is an heirloom variety known for its striking, bullseye pattern of alternating red and white rings in its flesh. This visually appealing beet has a sweet, mild flavor and tender texture, making it a popular choice for salads, pickling, and roasting. 'Chioggia' typically matures in about 55-60 days and thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. It is easy to grow and is valued not only for its unique appearance but also for its nutritional benefits, as it is rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. The vibrant color and interesting pattern make it a favorite for culinary presentations. Seed Starting Method Raise seedlings and plant out Sowing Depth 12mm Growing Season Spring & Summer Germination Time 14-21 days at around 21c Hardiness Hardy biennial Plant Spacing 50cm Plant Height Planting Position Partial or full sun, moist well manured soil Days Until Maturity 55 days Growing tips Feed with fertiliser - this plant loves warm conditions.
