Beetroot 'Mini gourmet'

Beta vulgaris

How to grow Beetroot 'Mini gourmet'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Mini gourmet is thought of as half hardy, so it will require protection in frosts and low temperatures. Planting Mini gourmet in loamy soil with a ph of between 6.5 and 7.0 is ideal for as it does best in weakly acidic soil to neutral soil.

Growing Mini gourmet from seed

Sow at a depth of approx. 0.78 inches (2.0 cm) and aim for a distance of at least 5.85 inches (15.0 cm) between Beetroot plants. Soil temperature should be kept higher than 13°C / 55°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Mini gourmet about 14 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Mini gourmet

As Mini gourmet is half hardy, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Mini gourmet