BEET Deep globe shaped golden roots with light green, yellow veined tops. Both are sweet and tender, especially when young. Roots do not bleed like red beets when pickled.
Golden beets make a nice change of pace and color contrast in salads and relish trays.
Approximately 55 days to maturity. Space rows 12 to 18 inches apart or plant seeds 4 inches apart in all directions in beds. Thin to 4 inches apart when seedlings are a few inches high and enjoy the removed young greens in a salad. Keep soil moderately moist during germination. Ed's Special Advice Space sowing times several weeks apart for longer harvest season.