{"product_id":"copy-of-osc-seeds-beet-red-ace","title":"OSC Seeds Beets Albino Pkg.","description":"\u003cp\u003eApproximately 70-80 seeds\/package (60 seeds\/gram) Heirloom\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy a beet that won’t stain your hands or your kitchen with our Albino Beet seeds. \u003cspan class=\"citation-606 citation-end-606\"\u003eThis Heirloom variety produces pure white, round beets with a wonderfully sweet and unusual flavour.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-605 citation-end-605\"\u003eIts strong, all-green tops are also delicious when cooked like spinach, offering a fantastic dual-purpose crop for your garden.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType:\u003cspan class=\"citation-604 citation-end-604\"\u003e Heirloom Vegetable, Root\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"citation-603\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-603 citation-end-603\"\u003e Pure white flesh; won’t stain; super-sweet and tasty; strong, edible greens; takes on the colour of pickling solution.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-602 citation-end-602\"\u003eBeets thrive in sandy loam with a pH of 6.0 to 7.5.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlanting:\u003cspan class=\"citation-601 citation-end-601\"\u003e For a continuous harvest, sow seeds 1.2 cm deep and 2.5 cm apart in two-week intervals, beginning when the soil has warmed to 7°C.\u003c\/span\u003e Avoid sowing after mid-July.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-600\"\u003eCare:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-600 citation-end-600\"\u003e As each beet ‘seed’ is actually a corky fruit with 2 to 5 seeds within, it is important to thin the young seedlings to 7–10 cm apart to allow for proper root formation.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-599 citation-end-599\"\u003eThe thinned plants can be used as a source of tender, edible greens.\u003c\/span\u003e Remember to fertilize. \u003cspan class=\"citation-598 citation-end-598\"\u003eOver-watering or excessive rainfall may lead to excessive leaf growth and small roots.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-597 citation-end-597\"\u003eOne packet sows approximately 6 m of row.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Albino Beet is a truly unique addition to any garden. \u003cspan class=\"citation-596 citation-end-596\"\u003eIts most obvious benefit is its pure white flesh, which eliminates the mess and staining associated with traditional beets.\u003c\/span\u003e This is a game-changer in the kitchen! \u003cspan class=\"citation-595 citation-end-595\"\u003eBeyond its convenience, this beet offers a delicious, super-sweet flavour that is a tasty alternative to red varieties.\u003c\/span\u003e The bonus of its nutritious and edible greens makes it an incredibly efficient and rewarding plant to grow.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OSC Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39893729804425,"sku":"H000261","price":2.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0373\/3576\/1033\/files\/OSCBeetAlbino.png?v=1770818105","url":"https:\/\/www.scottsnurseryonline.com\/products\/copy-of-osc-seeds-beet-red-ace","provider":"Scott's Nursery Ltd. ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}