Beetroot

Name: Beetroot
Brand: AcquaGarden
Price: 12.95 GBP
Availability: InStock

Edible

Root Vegetable

Beetroot plants are a versatile and easy-to-grow vegetable, known for their sweet, earthy roots and nutritious leaves. Perfect for garden beds, raised beds, or containers, beetroot can be harvested for both its roots and leaves, offering two crops in one. This fast-growing plant is ideal for home gardeners, adding a splash of colour and flavour to a wide range of dishes. Explore our Vegetable Plants collection for more options.

High Yields

Sweet Flavour

Easy To Grow

Round Beetroots

Details

Beetroot is a popular root vegetable, loved for its sweet, earthy flavour and vibrant colour. Easy to grow and care for, beetroot thrives in well-drained soil and sunny locations, making it a perfect addition to any garden. Both the roots and leaves are edible, providing a versatile ingredient for fresh salads, roasts, and more. Whether grown in garden beds, raised beds, or containers, beetroot plants will reward you with a bountiful harvest.

Produces sweet, vibrant roots and leafy greens
Thrives in well-drained soil and full sun
Ideal for growing in garden beds, raised beds, or containers
Both the roots and leaves can be harvested and eaten

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Care Information

Sunlight	Full Sun
Position	Sheltered
Soil	Well drained
Planting Time	Spring
Moisture	Medium
Hardiness	Hardy
Growth Rate	Medium
Spacing	10-20cm
Height and Spread	30cm x 30cm
Annual or Perennial	Biennial

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What You Need To Know About “Beetroot”

Plant Information

How To Plant

Plant Care

Beetroot plants are an easy-to-grow, nutritious vegetable that produces sweet, earthy roots and edible leaves. Ideal for home gardens, beetroot thrives in sunny locations and well-drained soil. The roots can be harvested when small and tender for fresh salads, or left to grow larger for roasting or pickling.

Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil
Produces sweet, earthy beetroot roots and leafy greens
Perfect for growing in containers, garden beds, or raised beds
Low-maintenance and easy to grow

Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil
Produces sweet, earthy beetroot roots and leafy greens
Perfect for growing in containers, garden beds, or raised beds
Low-maintenance and easy to grow

Planting Time:	Spring to summer
Sunlight & Positioning:	Sunny and Sheltered
Where to Plant:	Garden Beds - Containers
Growing Location:	Garden - Patio

Planting Time:	Spring to summer
Sunlight & Positioning:	Sunny and Sheltered
Where to Plant:	Garden Beds - Containers
Growing Location:	Garden - Patio

Beetroot plants thrive in sunny, well-drained soil and are perfect for planting in spring or early summer. Both the roots and leaves are edible, providing a versatile crop for fresh eating or cooking.

Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil
Plant seedlings 10-15cm apart in rows or containers
Water well after planting and keep the soil moist
Beetroot is ready to harvest in 6-8 weeks, depending on the size you prefer

Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil
Plant seedlings 10-15cm apart in rows or containers
Water well after planting and keep the soil moist
Beetroot is ready to harvest in 6-8 weeks, depending on the size you prefer

Choose the Right Spot:	A warm, sheltered location with plenty of sun
Prepare the Soil:	Loosen soil and mix in compost or organic matter
Planting:	Plant seeds or seedlings level with the soil
Spacing:	Thin seedlings 10cm apart

Choose the Right Spot:	A warm, sheltered location with plenty of sun
Prepare the Soil:	Loosen soil and mix in compost or organic matter
Planting:	Plant seeds or seedlings level with the soil
Spacing:	Thin seedlings 10cm apart

Beetroot plants are low-maintenance and thrive in sunny locations with well-drained soil. Regular care will result in a bountiful harvest of sweet, earthy roots and nutritious leaves.

Water regularly to keep the soil moist but avoid waterlogging
Thin seedlings if needed to allow room for root development
Mulch around the plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds
Harvest the roots when they reach your desired size, typically in 6-8 weeks

Beetroot plants are low-maintenance and thrive in sunny locations with well-drained soil. Regular care will result in a bountiful harvest of sweet, earthy roots and nutritious leaves.

Water regularly to keep the soil moist but avoid waterlogging
Thin seedlings if needed to allow room for root development
Mulch around the plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds
Harvest the roots when they reach your desired size, typically in 6-8 weeks

Sunlight and Position:	Needs 4-6 hours of direct sunlight daily in a warm, sunny, sheltered spot.
Watering and Feeding:	Water regularly, especially in hot weather, and keep the soil consistently moist.
Support and Pruning:	Not required, but thin seedlings to 10cm apart for healthy growth.
Harvesting:	Harvest beetroots when they are the size of a golf ball for peak flavour.

Sunlight and Position:	Needs 4-6 hours of direct sunlight daily in a warm, sunny, sheltered spot.
Watering and Feeding:	Water regularly, especially in hot weather, and keep the soil consistently moist.
Support and Pruning:	Not required, but thin seedlings to 10cm apart for healthy growth.
Harvesting:	Harvest beetroots when they are the size of a golf ball for peak flavour.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the ideal growing conditions for beetroot plants?

Beetroot thrives in full sun with well-drained, fertile soil. Ensure consistent watering to promote healthy root development.

When should I plant beetroot seeds?

Plant beetroot seeds in early spring or late summer, spacing seeds 1-2 inches apart. Succession planting every few weeks ensures a continuous harvest.