Chioggia
Beet · Globe
Heirloom
Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris
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Amaranthaceae (Amaranth family) · Genus: Beta
Characteristics
Color
Striped
About the Plant
Life Cycle
Biennial
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Hardiness
Cool-Season/Half-Hardy
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Exposure
Full Sun
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Moisture
Evenly Moist
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Germination
14–21 days
at 50–85 °F
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Days to Maturity
54 days
Fruit Size
2–3 in
How to Plant
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Start Indoors
Not Recommended / Direct Sow Only
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Direct Sow (Spring)
4-6 Weeks Before Last Frost
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Direct Sow (Fall)
8-10 Weeks Before First Frost
Planting Depth
0.5 in
Seed Spacing
3–4 in
Row Spacing
12–18 in
Thin To
3–4 in
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Optimal Soil Temp
50–85 °F
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Soil Temp
50–85 °F
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Air Temp
20–85 °F
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Planting and Care Instructions
Plant seeds 3–4" apart in a row, with rows spaced 12–18" apart. Thin to the one strongest plant per group when seedlings are ~2" tall.
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