Cylindra Beet
Cylindra 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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Cylindra Beet is a unique cylindrical heirloom prized for its uniform shape and sweet, tender flesh. Its long, narrow roots are easy to harvest and slice, maturing in about 55 to 60 days, with edible greens too.
At a glance
- Type: heirloom cylindrical beet
- Heirloom, non-GMO seed
- Long, narrow, uniform roots
- Days to maturity: about 55 to 60 days
- Sow seeds 1 inch apart; thin to 3 to 4 inches
- Edible roots and greens
- Packet price: $2.00
Best for
- Slicing and canning
- Uniform, easy-to-prep rounds
- Roasting and pickling
- High-yield small gardens
- Beet greens for salads and saute
How to grow
Sow seeds 1 inch apart in well-drained, fertile soil with full sun, then thin seedlings to 3 to 4 inches. Keep moisture consistent for sweet, tender roots. Harvest at about 55 to 60 days.
Flavor profile
Sweet and tender with classic earthy beet flavor, ideal for even slices.
About MIgardener
MIgardener offers heirloom, non-GMO seed varieties at honest prices for home gardeners.
- Packed and shipped by the maker, never a warehouse
- 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
- Slicing and canning
- Uniform, easy-to-prep rounds
- Roasting and pickling
- High-yield small gardens
- Beet greens for salads and saute