This is the ultimate golden beet. Its roots are smooth and orange/red on the outside with intensely golden flesh beneath and subtle banding. The green tops are tall and strong—not to mention sweet and delicious. This gorgeous beet looks amazing when pickled.
Details
Botanical Name
Beta vulgaris 'Touchstone Gold'
Common Name
Touchstone Gold Beet
Hardiness Zone
- 5
Appearance
Max Height
Max Spread
Plant Form
- Upright
Foliage Colour
- Green
Fall Colour
Flower Colour
Edible
Edible
- YES
Edible Component
- Root
- Leaves
Edible Harvest Period
Summer to Fall
Edible Use
- Fresh Eating
- Cooking
- Canning
Fruit Colour
- Orange Red
Growing
Flowering Period
Moisture
Average
Sunlight
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Maintenance
Deer Resistance
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