Skud

beet Beet planting

grown by Skud in Thornbury mini-greenhouses · Thornbury, Victoria, Australia

All of Skud's plantings

Done
  1. Sown 2013-07-16
  2. First harvest 2013-12-04 expected
  3. Finished 2013-12-08 expected

Harvest months

Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

over 13 years ago 2013-07-16

Progress

Done Finished

Degree days

31,716 of about 2,560 needed

Quantity

8 seeds

Grown in

partial shade

Rating

not rated

Grown from

Seed

Weather in Thornbury, Victoria New

Daily high and low
2 °C frost lineDies at 0 °CGrows at 4–35°Grows best 15–25°
Daily rainfall
Rain
861 mm
Hottest day
42.8°C
Coldest night
1.1°C
Soil temperature
15.9°C
Days in its best range
217 of 361
Days
361

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

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Observations

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    Planted

Frost

Experimental · new and might be flaky

No frost reached this beet planting

Frost was possible until 14 Sep. We have no night temperatures for this beet planting. The beet planting went in on 16 Jul, 42 days before the usual last frost (27 Aug).

This beet planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Frost danger it grew through
61 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 14 Sep
Usual last frost
27 Aug
planted 42 days before it

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

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Crop

Photo of beet

Beet

Beta vulgaris

  • 80 plantings
  • 13 harvests
  • An annual, living about 145 days
  • First harvest about 141 days after planting
  • Last harvest about 123 days after planting
  • Usually grown in sun
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