Beetroot 'Giant Yellow Eckendorf'

Name: Beetroot 'Giant Yellow Eckendorf'
SKU: BEE-GYE-1222
Price: 0.50 AUD
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Beta vulgaris

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also known as 'Mangel Wurzel'

very large yellow roots, in excess of 15kg

edible leaves cooked as silverbeet

young roots eaten as beetroot

stores well

Lifecycle	Biennial
Quantity	10 seeds
Best by	Dec-22
SKU	BEE-GYE-1222

Beetroot 'Giant Yellow Eckendorf' is also known as 'Mangel Wurzel'. Heirloom; hardy biennial usually grown as an annual. Edible leaves cooked as silverbeet. Very large yellow roots, in excess of 15kg, grown as animal feed. Young roots can be eaten as beetroot. Best suited to cooler climates. Stores well. Can be used to produce mangel wine.

Sow in	March, April, May, September, October, November
Sowing Method	Direct Sow, Raise Seedlings, Soak Seed Overnight
Depth to Sow	8mm
Germination	7-14 days
Distance Apart	30cm
Harvest	150 days

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