Boltardy Beet Seeds

150 open-pollinated, non-gmo, pesticide-free, and heirloom boltardy beet seeds (Beta vulgaris) per packet. Slow to bolt from frost so can be grown early in the season. More tolerant to cold than other beet varieties. Ringless fresh and smooth skin. Grows in zones 3-10. Direct sow seeds 3-4 weeks before the last frost. Soak seeds in room temperature water up to 24 hours. Then sow 0.5 in deep and pat down soil. Need full sun and well drained soil. Add compost. Space 1-2 in apart. Germination takes 5-14 days. When seedlings are 2-4 in tall, space them to 4-6 in apart. Matures in 60 days. Plant with onions, bush beans, cabbage, and broccoli.