Geante Blanche / Weiße Riesen

Variety

Geante Blanche / Weiße Riesen

created by Regina H. at 06.02.2023

Seed packet

Features

Color

white

Taste

sweetish

Location

Bed

Raised bed

Fruit shape

elongated

conical

Season Overview

Sowing

Harvest

J

F

M

A

M

J

J

A

S

O

N

D

Description

Geante Blanche has long, white tubers that are pointed towards the front. They are pale green at the shoulders. The variety translates as White Giants. This beet can grow very large. The tubers have a tasty, sweetish flesh. Very young leaves can be used for the first salad from the garden.

Non hybrid

Frostproof

Growing tips

No growing tips available for this plant.

Details

Light requirement

Semi-shaded

Water requirement

Wet

Soil

Medium (loamy)

Nutrient requirement

Medium

Seeding distance

8 cm

Row spacing

30 cm

Seeding depth

2 cm

Diseases

Downy mildew

Angular leaf spot of cucumber

Black spot of roses

Red spot disease

Pests

Beet fly

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