Description:

Chioggia Beets: Unique Colors and Delicate Flavor

Indulge in the unique colors and delicate flavor of Chioggia Beets (Beta vulgaris 'Chioggia'). These annual beets are known for their stunning red-and-white striped flesh and sweet, mild taste. Explore the culinary potential and ease of cultivation with Chioggia Beets, a favorite among gardeners and culinary enthusiasts.

Key Features of Chioggia Beets

Unique Colors

Enjoy the unique red-and-white striped flesh of Chioggia Beets. The striking colors make these beets not only delicious but also visually appealing for various culinary applications.

Delicate Flavor

Experience the sweet and mild flavor of Chioggia Beets. The tender roots are perfect for salads, roasting, or pickling, adding a delightful taste to your culinary creations.

Culinary Versatility

Add versatility to your dishes with Chioggia Beets. The unique colors make them an attractive addition to salads, and their sweet flavor complements a variety of recipes.

Compact Growth

Cultivate Chioggia Beets in gardens or containers. The compact growth habit makes them suitable for small spaces, allowing you to enjoy a bountiful harvest even in limited gardening areas.

Easy to Harvest

Enjoy the convenience of easy harvesting with Chioggia Beets. The medium-sized beetroots are easily accessible, and their unique colors make them a joy to harvest and incorporate into your dishes.

Plant Type

Chioggia Beets are typically grown as annuals, completing their life cycle within a single growing season.

Size of Beetroot

The mature roots of Chioggia Beets typically reach a size of 2 to 3 inches in diameter, providing a sweet and visually stunning harvest.

Plant Size

Mature plants can reach a height of 12 to 18 inches, forming a compact and bushy habit suitable for various garden settings.

Optimal Growing Conditions

To cultivate the unique colors and delicate flavor of Chioggia Beets, provide optimal growing conditions:

• Soil: Well-drained soil enriched with organic matter. Chioggia Beets prefer a neutral to slightly acidic pH (6.0 to 7.0).
• Sunlight: Full sun exposure for at least 6-8 hours a day. Adequate sunlight ensures robust growth and the development of vibrant striped flesh and flavorful roots.
• Watering: Maintain consistent moisture, especially during root development. Adequate hydration supports healthy beetroot production.
• Temperature: Chioggia Beets thrive in cool to moderate temperatures. Plant in early spring or late summer for optimal growth.

Experience the unique colors and delicate flavor of Chioggia Beets. Order your seeds today and enjoy the satisfaction of growing and harvesting these visually stunning and delicious beets in your garden.

Days to Germination:	9
Days to Maturity:	60
Planting Depth:	1/2"
Plant Spacing:	1-4"
Row Spacing:	18-24"

Approximate Seed Counts

Seeds per Oz.	Seeds per Lb.
1500	24000