Alexis beetroot seeds – classic globe-shaped, deep red variety. Great for cooking, pickling, and juicing. Reliable harvest, beginner-friendly.
Alexis beetroot is a long-season (130 day) variety. With few leaves — meaning nutrients go to the bulb. The root is cylindrical, uniform — even sizing.
Growing
Sow in April–May. Plant spacing 10 cm, row spacing 30 cm.
Harvest in September. Uses: vinegar-pickled beetroot, salad rings, főzelék.
Product details
Seed informationUntreated
Life cycleOverwintering
Fruit/Flower colorCrimson
Plant height (cm)30 cm
Growing timeMid-season
Row spacing (cm)40 cm
Plant spacing (cm)15 cm
Sowing timeApril, May, June, July
Sowing depth (cm)3 cm
Seed requirement (g/10 m²)12 g/10 m²
Seeds per gram80
Avg. germination time (days)11 days
Optimal germination temp. (°C)14 °C
Harvest time (flowering time for flower seeds)September