Beetroot — 1Crop suitability

• Soil, season and varieties

  Beetroot grows in all friable soils with pH 6.0–7.0. Sowing: July–August. Varieties: Ooty 1, Crimson Globe, Detroit Dark Red and Red Ball.

  Pending expert review

  Source

  Crop Production Guide – Horticulture Crops 2020 (Directorate of Horticulture and Plantation Crops, Tamil Nadu & Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU)), Beetroot – Varieties; soil; season and sowing, p. 132

  Region

  Tamil Nadu

  Last updated

  2026-11-04