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    Back to New Introductions    |   Beet 'Touchstone Gold'




Beet 'Touchstone Gold' - Beta vulgaris


Hardiness

Beets thrive in any climate, but where summers are hot (Zones 8 and warmer), grow them as a fall, late winter, or early spring crop

Climate Map
Light

Full sun
Soil

Deep, light, well drained soil without stones or other obstructions
Water

Regular watering
Habit

Tall leathery foliage
Beets

Golden root with vibrant interior color

Comments:

Notably improved golden root with vibrant interior color. Combined with its striking leaf and petiole contrast, this beet is sure to catch your eye on the dinner plate. Harvest in 53 days from seed.

Sources:

Since these are brand new to the market, it's hard to list definite sources. Ask for them at:

  • Online vegetable and flower seed websites
  • Mail order seed catalogs
  • Seed packets in retail stores
  • Or as bedding plants at garden centers


 




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