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Silverbeet Perpetual

Code: M6785

Continuous supply of greens - genius!

Known as spinach beet this spinach-like silver beet is perfect raw, steamed or cooked. Also great with microgreens and mesclun in salad mixes.
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M6785
Planting Instruction
  • How To Sow: Choose a well-drained site in full sun. Sow seeds in trays for subsequent transplanting or, after frosts, sow directly in a well prepared seedbed. Sow seeds 5 cm apart, in rows 20 cm apart and to a depth of 1 cm.
  • Seedling Care: Keep the seedbed evenly moist during the germination period (14-21 days). Apply vegetable fertiliser two weeks after germination for healthier plants and maximum crop. Protect your seedlings from slugs, snails and insect pests; go to mcgregors.co.nz for appropriate plant health and pest control products.
  • Hints and Tips: Produces an abundant crop of smooth leaves over a long period.
  • Our seeds are not treated with Neonicotinoids.
  • These seeds are not pasteurised.
Specs & Warranty
Seed Count Approx. 75 seeds
Botanical Name Beta vulgaris
Best Months To Sow - Temperate Regions Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec
Best Months To Sow - Warmer Regions All year round
Sowing Position Full Sun
Grow In Gardens or Planters
Seed Planting Depth 1cm
Seed Spacing 5cm
Harvest/Maturity 8-10 weeks

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