Magnum, 30g for about 1800 seeds. 3 times the amount of seed for less than double a standard Franchi packet.

 “Egypt’s best” beetroot is medium sized plant with flat purplish-red roots with an excellent sweet taste. Tops can be used in salads when young.

 Direct sow in well-prepared soil after the threat of frost has passed, and thin to 8cm. Ready for picking in 55-60 days.