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Beetroot

  • ALBINO
    $3.45 ALBINO
    (Beta vulgaris)  Originating in Holland.   Pure white, round root with tender, mild flavour.  Slightly sweeter than red varieties. Green leaves also used like spinach.  Stores well in ground. ...
  • $3.45 BEETROOT - HEIRLOOM MIX
    (Beta vulgaris)  Mix of heirloom beets of various colours & shapes including Bulls Blood, Burpee's Golden Globe, Chioggia, Crosby's Egyptian Flat, Cylindra, Detroit & Early Wonder.  Leaves used in salads or...
  • BULLS BLOOD
    $3.45 BULLS BLOOD
    (Beta vulgaris)  American heirloom dating back to 1900's & originally grown for its attractive leaves.  Attractive, deep-red foliage displaying a dark red root & internal rings with colour & flavour...
  • BURPEE'S GOLDEN GLOBE
    $3.45 BURPEE'S GOLDEN GLOBE
    (Beta vulgaris var. crassa)  Heirloom first introduced by W. Atlee Burpee Company in 1828.  Dark, golden coloured roots with deep yellow, tender & mild flesh; green leaves with yellow stems.  Does not...
  • CHIOGGIA
    $3.45 CHIOGGIA
    (Beta vulgaris)  Heirloom, first introduced in the mid 1840's and originating from Italy.  Nicknamed the 'Candycane Beet'.  Slightly flattened root with dark red outer skin and alternating pink & white...
  • CROSBY'S EGYPTIAN FLAT
    $3.45 CROSBY'S EGYPTIAN FLAT
    (Beta vulgaris)Heirloom dating back prior to 1885 and named after Josiah Crosby, a Boston market gardener.  Purplish red, flattened root which forms largely above the ground.  Rich flavour.  Ideal for boiling,...
  • CYLINDRA
    $3.45 CYLINDRA
    (Beta vulgaris)  Heirloom, originally from Denmark dating back prior to 1880.  Long cylindrical root 15-25cm, uniform dark red, excellent for slicing.  Easy to peel.  Remains sweet even when mature. ...
  • DETROIT
    $3.45 DETROIT
    (Beta vulgaris)  Heirloom first introduced by D M Ferry & Co in 1892, Canada.  Globe shape, dark-red roots to 80mm with excellent flavour.  Prolific.  Use fresh, cooked or pickled.  Tolerates...
  • $3.45 EARLY BLOOD TURNIP
    (Beta vulgaris)  One of the oldest surviving varieties from 18th century England.  When cooked, the root gives off a thick, red juice which is similar to blood - hence the name.  Dark red, turnip shaped roots...
  • EARLY WONDER
    $3.45 EARLY WONDER
    (Beta vulgaris)  Heirloom & a descendant of the 19th century 'Early Blood Turnip'.  Flattened red globe bulbs, with light zones.  Bright green tops.  Quick growing.  Excellent flavour. ...
  • FODDER BEET - MAMMOTH MIX
    $3.45 FODDER BEET - MAMMOTH MIX
    (Beta vulgaris)  Also known as 'Mangel' & traditionally widely used across Europe as cattle feed as early as 1500's.  Includes Red Mammoth, Giant White & Yellow Eckendorf.  Abundant, edible leaves with...
  • GOLDEN DETROIT
    $3.45 GOLDEN DETROIT
    (Beta vulgaris)  Large, golden orange, rounded roots with similar flavour & texture as red beetroot but do not bleed when cut.  Sweet when harvested at any stage.  Yellowish flesh turns golden yellow when...
  • $3.45 MANGEL WURZEL
    (Beta vulgaris)  European heirloom dating back to 1767.  Also known as 'Mangold' or 'Mangel Beet'.  Large, oval root up to 24kg with orange-yellow skin, white flesh & tender, broad, green leaves. ...
  • SUGARBEET
    $3.45 SUGARBEET
    (Beta vulgaris)  Heirloom; also known as 'Sugar Mangel'.  Biennial. Root grown for its sugar content (18-20%). Used for extracting sugar, sweetening preserves, or as high energy crop for animals. 360...