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Golden Beet Growing Guide

Amaranthaceae family

Days to Harvest55 days
SunlightFull Sun
Frost ToleranceModerate
Spacing9/sqft (4" apart)
Germination7-14 days
HardinessSemi Hardy
Germ. Temp70°F

Growth Stages

  1. Seedling
  2. Early Vegetative
  3. Late Vegetative / Harvest Ready

Planting Dates by Zone

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to grow Golden Beet?

Golden Beet takes approximately 55 days from planting to harvest.

How much sun does Golden Beet need?

Golden Beet requires full sun (6+ hours direct sunlight per day).

How far apart should I plant Golden Beet?

Plant Golden Beet at 9/sqft (4" apart) using square foot gardening spacing.

Can Golden Beet survive frost?

Golden Beet is tolerant of moderate frost.

How long does Golden Beet take to germinate?

Golden Beet seeds germinate in 7-14 days at an optimal temperature of 70°F.

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