Silverbeet Perpetual

Code: M6785

salad mixes. Known as spinach beet this spinach-like silver beet is perfect raw, steamed or cooked. Also great with microgreens and mesclun in

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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.

Specs & Warranty

When To Sow (Tropical Zone 1)	Spring
When To Sow (Tropical Zone 2)	Spring
When To Sow (Temperate Zone 3)	Spring
When To Sow (Cool Zone 4)	Spring
Grow In	Gardens
Annual or Perennial
Seed Depth	1cm
Seed Spacing	5cm
Plant Spacing	10cm
Harvest / Flower / Maturity Time	8-10 weeks
Harvest/Flower/Maturity Time cont.

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