Can beets be grown in the South?

Can beets be grown in the South?

Beet can be grown in the south. Beet is a biennial herb that can be rotated. It prefers a warm and humid environment. The climate in the south is consistent with the growth habits of beets, so the south is suitable for growing beets.

Beet is a warm-loving plant with good cold resistance. The tubers will grow faster when the temperature is relatively warm. Beet is generally planted more in Heilongjiang, Jilin, Inner Mongolia and Xinjiang, while red leaf beet is generally planted more in the south.

Sugar beet planting technology in the south

1. Planting and maintenance: After planting, the frequency of water and fertilizer application should increase as beets grow, and drainage measures should be taken during the rainy season.

2. Seed treatment: The shell of beet seeds is relatively hard, and generally needs to be soaked in water for about 12 hours before planting.

3. Planting soil: It is better to plant beets in a sunny and flat location. It is better to choose loose, fertile and easily irrigated soil.

4. Planting temperature: After the beets are planted, it is best to maintain the environmental temperature above 19 degrees. The tubers will grow rapidly in an environment of around 15 degrees.