Beet in Zone 10a
Beta vulgaris
| Start indoors | Aug–Jan |
|---|---|
| Direct sow / transplant outside | Sep–Feb |
| Estimated harvest | ~55 days after transplanting |
Spacing: 9 per square foot (square-foot-gardening spacing).
Zone 10a dates sourced from growinginthegarden.com.
Good companions
- Onion — Neither competes heavily; onions deter some beet pests.
Where to buy beet seeds
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See it growing
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