MANGEL WURZEL - Mammoth Mix

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(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.  Both root & leaves used, with leaves making an excellent spinach substitute.  Root used in cooking as a potato substitute either boiled, baked, mashed etc; also has an interesting history of being used during the 18th century to brew beer.  280 seeds

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SKU Beetroot07386
Shipping Weight 0.0010kg
Shipping Width 0.010m
Shipping Height 0.010m
Shipping Length 0.010m

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