Chiogia beet (candy cane beet)

Chiogia beet- (candy cane beet) walking down the coastal corridors of Chiogia, Italy-you may just be fortunate enough to stumble upon this scrumptious morsel in its natural habitat. Found in a range not far from the iconic scene of Venice- another memorable experience (food related) can be yours for the taking. Ask any local since the 1800’s about this candy striped sweet heirloom beet, and everyone agrees it is definitely the king of the bunch. Chefs drool at the chance to serve them to eager food aficionados. With minimal staining and sweet flesh…. This beet is going to find its way onto your table as a repeat performer. Excellent production and cold resistance. Sow before last frost for early harvest.
Approximately 100 seeds