Beetroot 'Golden' - 20 Seeds Beetroot 'Golden' is a unique variety known for its vibrant golden-yellow color and sweet, mild flavor. Unlike traditional red beets, 'Golden' has a tender texture and a slightly nuttier taste, making it ideal for salads, roasting, and cooking. This variety typically matures in about 55-60 days and thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. It is easy to grow and is prized not only for its distinctive color but also for its nutritional benefits, being rich in vitamins and antioxidants. 'Golden' beets are less likely to bleed during preparation, making them a popular choice for colorful dishes and 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.