Rainbow Mix Beetroot - Beta Vulgaris - Heirloom Beet Blend - 25 Seeds Gladiolus Bulbs

Rainbow Mix Beetroot - Beta Vulgaris - Heirloom Beet Blend - 25 Seeds Gladiolus BulbsLiven up mealtimes with this great mix of beetroot that comes in a range of colours (including the striking Italian variety Chioggia, with its internal rings of dark pink and white). They're sweet and flavoursome, particularly if harvested as mouth watering baby beets. Harvest at baby size to eat raw or pickled and use mature roots for cooking. Stems and leaves are tasty in salads and steamed.

This variety has long been a favourite for its trusses of particularly flavoursome

set up either axillary or whorly on peduncles 23 cm long located at the end of the branches

In Mozambique

sphaeroids

revealing numerous seeds covered with a brilliant scarlet

the petals curled or quilled

Axils have scant wool

Massonia is a genus in the Hyacinthaceae family found in dry areas in southern Africa

The leaves are alternately arranged

the sprouts will be ready in around 6 to 8 days

Allium is a monocot genus of flowering plants

A 1m to 3m shrub with large strap like leaves and large flowers with creamy/pink bracts & central purple-brown beards