Chioggia Beet
Chioggia Beet
Made and shipped by MIgardener
Ships from St. Clair, MI, shipping is the maker's own rate, shown at checkout.
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Chioggia is an heirloom beet from Italy famous for the striking concentric rings of pink and white inside its roots. Hard to find in stores, it is cold tolerant and dependable through the toughest seasons, and its greens are edible too, adding a nutritional boost to salads and sautes.
At a glance
- Variety: Chioggia Beet
- Type: Heirloom, open-pollinated, non-GMO
- Origin: Chioggia, Italy
- Root: Pink-and-white concentric rings inside
- Tolerance: Cold tolerant
- Sun: Full sun
Best for
- Colorful raw slices and salads
- Roasting
- Edible beet greens
- Cool-season gardens
- Eye-catching plates
How to grow
Direct sow in full sun in loose soil and keep evenly moist. The plants handle cold well for an extended season. Harvest roots when they size up, and pick young greens along the way for the kitchen. Slice raw to best show off the candy-stripe rings.
Flavor profile
Mild, sweet, and earthy, gentler than many beets and beautiful on the plate.
About MIgardener
MIgardener is a Michigan-based family seed company offering affordable heirloom and non-GMO seeds, with a mission to make home gardening accessible to everyone.

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- Mix any makers in one cart, one checkout, no account
- Perishables go out Monday to Wednesday in insulated packaging
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Product facts
- Made by
- MIgardener
- Maker based in
- St. Clair, Michigan
- Size
- Price per unit
- Great for
- Colorful raw slices and salads
- Roasting
- Edible beet greens
- Cool-season gardens
- Eye-catching plates