{"product_id":"mr-fothergills-beetroot-chioggia-seeds-1","title":"Mr Fothergill's Beetroot Chioggia Seeds","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"243\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"55\"\u003eMr Fothergill’s Beetroot Chioggia Seeds (250 Seeds)\u003c\/strong\u003e produce eye-catching red and white ringed roots with a mild, sweet flavour. Perfect for adding colour and interest to salads, this traditional Italian variety turns soft pink when cooked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"261\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"263\" data-end=\"443\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"263\" data-end=\"305\"\u003eDistinctive red and white ringed flesh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"329\"\u003eMild, sweet flavour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"330\" data-end=\"380\"\u003eAttractive addition to salads and fresh dishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"381\" data-end=\"412\"\u003eRoots turn pink when cooked\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"443\"\u003eApprox. 250 seeds per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"445\" data-end=\"468\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"470\" data-end=\"779\"\u003eMr Fothergill’s Beetroot Chioggia (\u003cem data-start=\"505\" data-end=\"520\"\u003eBeta vulgaris\u003c\/em\u003e) is a classic heirloom variety prized for its striking concentric red and white rings. When sliced raw, the vibrant pattern creates a decorative feature in salads and garnishes, making it a favourite for those who enjoy growing visually appealing vegetables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"781\" data-end=\"976\"\u003eThis variety offers a mild, delicate flavour and smooth texture, suitable for roasting, steaming or pickling. When cooked, the rings soften into a rich pink hue while retaining their sweet taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"978\" data-end=\"1188\"\u003eEasy to grow in well-prepared soil, Chioggia performs well in vegetable patches, raised beds and allotments. With approximately 250 seeds per packet, it provides an abundant crop for summer and autumn harvests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1190\" data-end=\"1412\"\u003eIf you prefer not to raise plants from seed, professionally grown vegetable plants are also available, delivered at the ideal time for transplanting and supplied with clear growing instructions for convenience and success.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1414\" data-end=\"1432\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1692\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1491\"\u003eProduct Name: Mr Fothergill’s Beetroot Chioggia Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1525\"\u003eSeed Count: Approx. 250 seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1526\" data-end=\"1561\"\u003eBotanical Name: \u003cem data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1559\"\u003eBeta vulgaris\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1562\" data-end=\"1581\"\u003eGenus: Beetroot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1582\" data-end=\"1631\"\u003eColour: Red (with red and white ringed flesh)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1632\" data-end=\"1692\"\u003eSuitable For: Vegetable beds, raised beds and allotments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1694\" data-end=\"1717\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Growing Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1719\" data-end=\"1967\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1719\" data-end=\"1767\"\u003eSow thinly in well-drained, stone-free soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1768\" data-end=\"1835\"\u003eThin seedlings as required to allow space for root development.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1836\" data-end=\"1888\"\u003eKeep soil consistently moist during dry periods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1889\" data-end=\"1967\"\u003eHarvest when roots reach the desired size for best flavour and appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1969\" data-end=\"2106\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eGrow something a little different with Mr Fothergill’s Beetroot Chioggia – a colourful and flavourful addition to your homegrown harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mr Fothergill's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57411106832768,"sku":"30231708","price":2.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/3570\/2578\/files\/mr-fothergills-beetroot-chioggia-seeds.jpg?v=1771423497","url":"https:\/\/oldrailwaylinegc.co.uk\/products\/mr-fothergills-beetroot-chioggia-seeds-1","provider":"Old Railway Line Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}