Mangelwurzel - Red Mammoth
Beta vulgaris
25-30 seeds
This is an old vegetable which can be used for its similar to beetroot and leaves similar to silverbeet.
Sowing time - Au-Win in warm areas, Sp-Au cool areas. Prefer sunny position, sow 12mm deep, emerge 10-15 days Harvest when roots are of a suitable size for eating.
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