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Long Red Beets 'Forono'
Long Red Beets 'Forono'

Long Red Beets 'Forono'

  • Product number: 024050
  • Origin: Mediterranean, Europe
  • Latin: Beta vulgaris

Smooth, cylindrical tubers with a very good flavour. Ideal for cutting many uniform slices! Mulch well and/or keep moist in summer; this variety is also highly resistant to bolting, corking, or softening.

Names:
Latin: Beta vulgaris
Dutch: Lange Rode Kroten
English: Beetroot

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Sowing method: Under glass (minimum 15°C) from mid-February to end of March in (pressing) pots or trays. Outdoors: April-June, thin to 30x7 cm. Harvestable: young leaves after 35 days, tubers after 60-90 days.

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Sowing/planting time:

  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June

Harvesting time:

  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August

Soil type:

  • All soil types

Cultivation location:

  • Indoors
  • Outdoors warm / sheltered

Position:

  • Sun
  • Flower colour: N/A
  • Origin: Mediterranean, Europe
  • Average growth height: 30 to 60 cm
  • Annual or perennial: Annual
  • Attractive to insects: N/A
  • Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
  • Ease of cultivation: Easy
  • Latin: Beta vulgaris
  • Dutch: Long Red Beets
  • Also known as: Not applicable / Not known
  • English: Beetroot
  • All year round

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