Varieties
Zürcher
Variety
Zürcher
Approved Data
created by Marc S. at 06.04.2021
Season Overview
Sowing
Harvest
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Description
Root with mild flavor. Skin white, collar purple. Very productive storage vegetable. Beets can be made into "sour beets" like sauerkraut. The tender leaves can be used as stalk mush.
F1 Hybrid
Frostproof
Growing tips
Sowing from mid-July to mid-August in rows 30cm apart. Later plantlets thin out to 15-20cm. Radishes are well suited as a subsequent crop of early vegetables. Harvesting takes place in September to November.
Details
Light requirement
Semi-shaded
Water requirement
Wet
Soil
Medium (loamy)
Nutrient requirement
High
Seeding distance
15 cm
Row spacing
30 cm
Seeding depth
1 cm
Companion Plants
Antagonistic Plants
Diseases
Club root of cabbage
Pests
Cabbage white
Cabbage fly
Nematodes
White fly
