{"id":16793,"date":"2025-07-15T18:43:52","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T13:13:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seniorseeds.in\/?product=royal-beetroot-%e0%a4%b6%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%80-%e0%a4%9a%e0%a5%81%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%82%e0%a4%a6%e0%a4%b0-90-seed"},"modified":"2026-03-08T07:55:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T02:25:09","slug":"royal-beetroot-%e0%a4%b6%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%80-%e0%a4%9a%e0%a5%81%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%82%e0%a4%a6%e0%a4%b0-90-seed","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/seniorseeds.in\/?product=royal-beetroot-%e0%a4%b6%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%80-%e0%a4%9a%e0%a5%81%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%82%e0%a4%a6%e0%a4%b0-90-seed","title":{"rendered":"ROYAL BEETROOT – \u0936\u093e\u0939\u0940 \u091a\u0941\u0915\u0902\u0926\u0930 (04 Gm)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Growing beetroot<\/strong> is easy, fast, and rewarding \u2014 perfect for home gardens, containers, or raised beds. Here\u2019s a simple step-by-step guide<\/strong> to grow beetroot from seed:<\/span><\/p>\n

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\ud83c\udf31 HOW TO GROW BEETROOT (BEETS) FROM SEED<\/h3>\n
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\ud83d\udce6 WHAT YOU NEED:<\/h3>\n
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  • Beetroot seeds (available in red, golden, and striped varieties)<\/li>\n
  • Well-draining soil (loamy or sandy preferred)<\/li>\n
  • Compost or organic fertilizer<\/li>\n
  • Garden bed, container, or pot (minimum 8\u201310 inches deep)<\/li>\n
  • Watering can or hose<\/li>\n
  • Sunlight (at least 4\u20136 hours\/day)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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    <\/h2>\n

    \ud83d\udd01 STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE:<\/h2>\n

    1. Choose the Right Time to Plant<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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    • Best growing seasons<\/strong>:\n
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      • Spring<\/strong> and Autumn<\/strong> in cooler areas<\/li>\n
      • Late autumn to early spring<\/strong> in hot climates<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
      • Beetroot grows best in cool weather (15\u201325\u00b0C \/ 59\u201377\u00b0F)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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        <\/h3>\n

        2. Prepare the Soil<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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        • Loosen the soil 8\u201310 inches deep<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
        • Mix in compost<\/strong> or well-rotted manure.<\/li>\n
        • Soil pH should be around 6.0\u20137.0<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
        • Make sure the bed drains well \u2014 beetroot hates soggy soil<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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          <\/h3>\n

          3. Soak the Seeds (Optional but Helpful)<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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          • Beetroot “seeds” are actually clusters<\/strong> of 2\u20134 seeds.<\/li>\n
          • Soak in warm water for 4\u20136 hours<\/strong> to speed up germination.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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            <\/h3>\n

            4. Sow the Seeds<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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            • Sow seeds 1 cm (\u00bd inch) deep<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
            • Space seeds 2.5\u20135 cm (1\u20132 inches) apart<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
            • Rows should be 20\u201330 cm (8\u201312 inches) apart<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              \ud83c\udf31 Thin seedlings later \u2014 each seed cluster can sprout multiple plants.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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              <\/h3>\n

              5. Water Gently<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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              • Water immediately after sowing.<\/li>\n
              • Keep the soil evenly moist<\/strong>, but not waterlogged<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
              • Water regularly, especially during dry spells.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                <\/h3>\n

                6. Germination Time<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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                • Seeds germinate in 5\u201310 days<\/strong>, depending on temperature.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                  <\/h3>\n

                  7. Thin the Seedlings<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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                  • Once the seedlings are 5\u20137 cm tall<\/strong>, thin them to 7\u201310 cm apart<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
                  • You can use the thinned ones in salads \u2014 they\u2019re edible!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                    <\/h3>\n

                    8. Caring for the Plants<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
                    Task<\/th>\nWhat to Do<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
                    \ud83c\udf1e Sunlight<\/td>\n4\u20136+ hours of sun per day<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                    \ud83d\udca7 Water<\/td>\nKeep soil moist but not wet<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                    \ud83c\udf31 Weeding<\/td>\nKeep the area weed-free<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                    \ud83c\udf3f Feeding<\/td>\nLight feeding with compost or balanced fertilizer every 3\u20134 weeks<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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                    <\/h3>\n

                    9. When to Harvest<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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                    • Ready in 50\u201370 days<\/strong> after sowing.<\/li>\n
                    • Harvest when roots are 5\u20138 cm (2\u20133 inches) wide<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
                    • Don\u2019t let them get too big \u2014 they\u2019ll get woody<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                      <\/h3>\n

                      10. Harvesting<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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                      • Gently loosen the soil and pull up the beet.<\/li>\n
                      • Cut the leaves off, leaving 1\u20132 cm of stem<\/strong> to avoid bleeding during storage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                        \ud83d\udcdd EXTRA TIPS:<\/h2>\n
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                        • Beet greens (leaves)<\/strong> are edible and nutritious.<\/li>\n
                        • Don\u2019t overcrowd \u2014 good spacing = rounder, sweeter beets.<\/li>\n
                        • Grow successively every 2\u20133 weeks for a continuous harvest.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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