When to plant beetroot in Albury-Wodonga
- Sow in the ground: late Feb to late AprAlbury-Wodonga area, humid subtropical
- Sow in the ground: mid Aug to early OctAlbury-Wodonga area, humid subtropical
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Albury-Wodonga. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
An easy root crop for most of the year in Adelaide, giving sweet roots and edible leaves in 8 to 10 weeks. Each seed capsule holds several seeds, so thin seedlings to 8 to 10 cm apart. Keep the soil evenly moist; dry spells make roots woody and ringed.