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Beetroot Microgreen Seeds
Sale price
Rs. 139.00
Regular price
Rs. 179.00
Description
Beetroot microgreens are vibrant, nutrient-dense greens with striking red and purple hues. They offer a mild, earthy flavor with a tender texture, making them a delightful addition to various dishes.
Seed Quality
- Non-GMO
- Chemical-free and pesticide-free
- High germination rate for consistent growth
Nutrient Highlights
- Rich in vitamins A, C, and K, supporting immune function and skin health.
- High in folate, promoting healthy cell division.
- Contains antioxidants like betalains, which have anti-inflammatory properties.
Soaking Time
- Soak seeds for 4–6 hours before planting to enhance germination.
Flavor & Texture
- Flavor: Mild, earthy, and slightly sweet.
- Texture: Tender with a delicate crunch.
Optimal Growing Conditions
- Temperature: 18–22°C (65–72°F)
- Light: Indirect sunlight or grow lights.
- Environment: Suitable for indoor cultivation or well-lit terraces.
Seed Quantity:
25 grams per 10x10 inch tray
Harvest Time:
- Ready to harvest in 10–14 days after sowing.
- Harvest when the first true leaves appear and stems show their vibrant red to pink coloration.
- Ideal height: 2–3 inches tall.
Harvest Method:
- Use clean, sharp scissors or a knife.
- Cut just above the soil line, being careful not to disturb the growing medium.
- Handle gently to preserve the delicate stems and prevent bleeding (color transfer).
Post-Harvest:
- Rinse gently with cold, clean water to remove any debris.
- Pat dry or use a salad spinner to remove moisture completely.
- Store in airtight containers or produce bags at 4–8°C.
- Shelf life: 5–6 days when kept cool and dry.
Usage Tips
- Enhances salads, sandwiches, wraps, and smoothies with its vibrant color and mild flavor.
- Can be used as a garnish or mixed into various dishes for added nutrition