snowtrooper's Beetroot 'Crosby's Egyptian' x 12 Showing True Leaves
Plant: Beetroot (Beta vulgaris) | Variety: Crosby's Egyptian | Day 346
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snowtrooper's Beetroot 'Crosby's Egyptian' Care Instructions
Try for a seed spacing of at approx. 0.98 inches (2.5 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.74 inches (1.9 cm) if planning to sow direct.
Beetroot 'Crosby's Egyptian' normally tends to reach to a mature height of 0.9 cm [imperial: 0.35 inches] so ensure you have enough space in your garden for this plant.
Beetroot 'Crosby's Egyptian' likes a position of full sun light, which is a perfect fit for your garden.
Your garden is comprised mainly of clay soil - Beetroot 'Crosby's Egyptian' likes to grow in loam soil.
Remember to water moderately.
Beetroot 'Crosby's Egyptian' requires a soil ph of 6.5 - 7.0 meaning it does best in acidic to neutral soil.
Cucumber Mosaic Virus are common problems for Beetroot so keep a note of any developing symptoms.
More information about Beetroot 'Crosby's Egyptian' is available in the Folia gardener's wiki. All Beetroot 'Crosby's Egyptian' Care Instructions have been kindly provided by our members.
Milestones
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03 Jul 2012
Showing True Leaves day 21
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21 Jun 2012
Sprouting day 9
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13 Jun 2012
Sown day 1

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