Plant Overview

Beetroot

Beetroot

Beta vulgaris

Easy

Versatile root crop, leaves also edible

Quick Information

Sowing Period

Start: Early August

End: Late August

Growing Difficulty

Easy

Detailed Growing Information

Growing Tips

Sow directly in well-prepared soil. Thin seedlings to prevent crowding. Both roots and leaves are nutritious.

Companion Plants

Plants that grow well with Beetroot

Onions
Lettuce
Brassicas
Beans