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Chioggia Beet
Chioggia Beet
31101
Ready to harvest in 52 days, witness the splendor of this Italian heirloom, cultivated since before 1840. This garden beet, adorned in beautiful scarlet-red hues, unveils interior rings of reddish-pink and white, creating a visually stunning display. Complemented by lush green leaves, this beet stands out for its early maturity, attractive color profile, minimal bleeding, and robust vigor. As an added visual treat, a small percentage of all-white beets adds diversity to your harvest. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this variety proves to be a reliable storage option, adding both beauty and functionality to your garden.
Beets
Beta vulgaris
Please refer to our Beet Growing Guide for cultural information.
Packet: Seed size varies considerably: 3 g (unless noted; average 230 seeds) sows approx. 30’.