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                                                The prices shown in British Pounds & Pence on this page are retail prices.             

                                                CUSTOMERS BUYING IN BULK will need to mail me (address on INDEX page),

                                                phone me at 01442 260237 or E-MAIL me at sales@seeds-by-size.com 

                                                with their requirements for me to quote.



PART 1



A FEW ORDERING NOTES; When ordering BEET seeds by weight please write 

gram weight,kind,variety name & cost on GENERAL ORDER FORM  (Payment with 

order in Pounds Sterling) or £1.50 Worth Packet,kind  & variety name on

GENERAL ORDER FORM (Payment with order in Pounds Sterling) .                                                                                           

     

The two most popular ways or ordering are as follows:

1 Buying by weight; This requires Using the Letters after each variety name  

  which indicate the price groups whose costs per gram are  shown in  the

  SEEDS-BY-SIZE VEGETABLE SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER:2009/2010 

  (with its discounted cost/weight prices) at the end Part 1 in this list.

  For Example; 1/2 gram BEET Bikores;(C) costs  £1.00

                1 gram  BEET Bikores;(C) costs  £1.00 

                2 grams BEET Bikores;(C) costs  £1.00

                3 grams BEET Bikores;(C) costs  £1.00

OR

2 Buying £1.50 Worth Packets ;

  For Example; A £1.50 Worth Packet of BEET Bikores;(C) would hold 

               approx. 5 grams (approx. 200 seeds) of BEET Bikores seeds. 



 

                                                                                               

BEETROOT:(Beta vulgaris)

Characteristics; Root crop used in salads & cold meat dishes. 

Not fully hardy, seedlings damaged by spring frosts, root also Soil; Soil

with good heart Sow;under cloches; Late March in open; Late April Spacing; 

sow in drills 3/4" deep, 3 seeds every 6", thin to strongest seedling 

Seeds;52/g.Germination;9 days Season of Use;June-Oct. Freezer Life;8 months 

Crop;30 row ft. should yield 20 lbs. Good Varieties;first sowings;Boltardy,

Avonearly Late sowings; Cylindra. Little Ball

 

Globe & Turnip-rooted;                            

 Bikores;(C) Deep globe shape, good colour & texture,resistant to bolting.

 Boltardy;(C) Good quality, having resistance to bolting.                        

 Crimson King;(C) Medium to large round roots of excellent quality.

 Detroit;(C) Flattish, very early, deep red flesh.                                                     

 Forono;(D) Tankard shaped.                                                                    

 Golden;(N) Main crop, attractive golden skin.

 Libro;(D) Quick to mature, smooth skin, slightly flattened golden roots.                     

 

 

Long or Intermediate;

 Cheltenham Green Top;(C) Hardy, stores well, dark red flesh.                                           

 Cylindra;(C) Clean skinned,solid flesh,deep colour & texture,elongated shape.

            

Misc;

 Barbabietola di Chiogga;(G) Old Italian,mild flavoured,unusual white rings. 

 Detroit Globe;(D) Large roots,main crop use,very suitable for exhibition.                                    

 



All BEET SEEDS in part 1 of this list are retail priced in the 

SEEDS-BY-SIZE VEGETABLE SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER:2009/2010 SHOWN BELOW. 





CUSTOMERS BUYING IN BULK will need to post me (address on INDEX page),phone me at 01442 251458

or E-MAIL me at john-robert-size@seeds-by-size.com with their requirements for me to quote.





SEEDS-BY-SIZE VEGETABLE SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER:2009/2010              

SECTION 1:PRECALCULATED PRICES;                                 (Priced in £'s & Pence) 

                   

          A    B    C    D     E    F   G    H    I    J    K    L    M    N    O    P    

1/2gram 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00   

 1gram  1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00   

 2grams 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.04 1.09 1.15 1.16 1.20 1.29 1.48 1.61 1.53 

 3grams 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.19 1.49 1.56 1.60 1.71 1.74 1.79 1.93 2.22 2.27 2.29 

 4grams 1.00 1.00 1.15 1.28 1.31 1.58 1.99 2.08 2.18 2.29 2.32 2.38 2.58 2.97 3.02 3.06 

 5grams 1.04 1.18 1.43 1.60 1.64 1.97 2.48 2.60 2.73 2.86 2.90 2.98 3.22 3.70 3.78 3.82   

 6grams 1.26 1.41 1.71 1.91 1.96 2.37 2.97 3.13 3.28 3.42 3.48 3.58 3.86 4.43 4.54 4.59   

 7grams 1.47 1.65 2.00 2.24 2.29 2.76 3.47 3.64 3.82 4.00 4.05 4.18 4.52 5.18 5.29 5.36 

 8grams 1.68 1.88 2.29 2.55 2.63 3.16 3.97 4.17 4.37 4.57 4.64 4.77 5.15 5.91 6.21 6.11   

 9grams 1.89 2.12 2.57 2.87 2.95 3.55 4.46 4.68 4.91 5.15 5.22 5.37 5.80 6.66 6.80 6.88   

10grams 2.10 2.35 2.86 3.19 3.28 3.95 4.96 5.21 5.46 5.71 5.80 5.96 6.44 7.39 7.56 7.64   

11grams 1.73 1.94 2.35 2.64 2.70 3.26 4.09 4.26 4.51 4.72 4.78 5.13 5.31 6.10 6.24 6.31   

12grams 1.89 2.12 2.57 2.88 2.95 3.55 4.46 4.68 4.91 5.15 5.22 5.37 5.80 6.66 6.80 6.88

13grams 2.05 2.29 2.78 3.11 3.19 3.85 4.83 5.08 5.32 5.57 5.65 5.82 6.28 7.20 7.31 7.46   

14grams 2.21 2.47 3.00 3.35 3.44 4.15 5.21 5.47 5.73 6.00 6.09 6.26 6.76 7.76 8.15 8.02   

15grams 2.36 2.65 3.21 3.59 3.69 4.44 5.58 5.86 6.14 6.43 6.52 6.71 7.25 8.32 8.51 8.60   



                                        Q    R    S    T    U    V    W    X    Y    Z    

To calculate the cost of seed 1/2gram 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.34   

weighing 1/2g-15g in letter   1 gram  1.00 1.05 1.06 1.11 1.19 1.20 1.27 1.28 1.34 1.73   

range A to P & 1/2g to 3g in  2 grams 1.62 1.68 1.70 1.79 1.90 1.92 2.04 2.06 2.15 2.77   

letter range Q to Z look at   3 grams 2.42 2.52 2.54 2.67 2.85 2.88 3.05 3.08 3.22 4.16   

the intersection of GRAM rows and LETTER columns for the cost of that weight of seed.     

All other weights of seed not shown in the above vegetable ready reckoner will have to    

be done as instructed in CALCULATING PRICE PER WEIGHT (below) or the requirements can be  

posted to me to calculate in a quotation to be returned by return post.   The vegetable   

seeds are sold at the above prices in plain packets without sowing instructions on the    

packets, but sowing instructions are found in my vegetable list for most of the varieties 

of vegetable seeds sold by weight in the main vegetable list.                             



SECTION 2;                                                                                

CALCULATING PRICE PER WEIGHT; When the weight of vegetable seed required is not shown in  

the Vegetable Ready Reckoner the seed cost is found by multiplying the PRICE PER GRAM     

of the LETTER GROUP by the weight of the seed required.   This total(if the weight is     

over 15 grams) is multiplied by the 40% of discount allowed for the 15 grams plus DISCOUNT RANGE that    

the weight of seed is in this total is subtracted from the first total to give the cost.  

EXAMPLE:20g.Pumpkin Mammouth C=36P/g*20g=£7.20:£7.20*40% discount=£2.88P;(£7.20-£2.88P=£4.32)   



PRICE PER GRAM LETTER GROUPS; A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   N   O   

Prices are in Pence/1st gram .26 .29 .36 .40 .41 .49 .62 .65 .68 .71 .73 .75 .77 .92 .95  

Price/g. Letter groups contP   Q    R    S    T    U    V    W    X    Y     Z                   

Prices are in Pence/1st gram .96 1.01 1.05 1.06 1.11 1.19 1.20 1.27 1.28 1.34  1.73                  



DISCOUNT RANGE FOR WEIGHTS OF SEEDS OVER 15 grams 15 to 99 grams is a 40% discount 



MINIMUM PACKET COST BY WEIGHTS OF SEEDS SOLD IN THIS SECTION is £1.00 



SECTION 3;£1.50 WORTH PACKETS;Filled with £1.50 worth of seed ,thus avoiding calculating
            Prices shown apply from Sept.1 2009 to August 31 2010
 

FOOTNOTES:

   Please remember that all orders under £17.00 attract a £1.50 postage surcharge in the UK;

ALL ORDERS CARRY A SURCHARGE OF; £2.00 to Europe and  £3.00 to all other Countries.



        

              



PART 2

For Costs of different weights of BEET SEEDS in PART 2 see the

SEEDS-BY-SIZE F-1 VEGETABLE SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER:2009/2010

at the end of  Part 2 of the SEEDS-BY-SIZE BEET SEEDS 2009/2010 LIST, 

The double letter code following the variety name is found in the 

SEEDS-BY-SIZE F-1 VEGETABLE SEEDS BY WEIGHT  READY RECKONER 2009/2010

above a column of costs for the different weights of seed.

The seeds are sold in plain heat sealed pkts. without cultivation

instructions.



A FEW ORDERING NOTES; When ordering BEET seeds please write 

gram weight,kind,variety name & cost on GENERAL ORDER FORM  (Payment with 

order in Pounds Sterling) or £2.50 Worth Packet,kind  & variety name on

GENERAL ORDER FORM (Payment with order in Pounds Sterling) .                                                                                           

     

The two most popular ways or ordering are as follows:

1 Buying by weight; This requires Using the double  Letter code after each variety name  

  which indicate the price groups whose costs per gram or fraction of a gram are 

   shown in  the SEEDS-BY-SIZE VEGETABLE SEEDS BY SIZE READY RECKONER:2009/2010 

  (with its discounted cost/weight prices) at the end of this list.

  For Example;1/2 gram BEET BULLS BLOOD;(aa) costs  £2.00

                1 gram BEET BULLS BLOOD;(aa) costs  £2.00

                2 gram BEET BULLS BLOOD;(aa) costs  £2.77



OR

2 Buying £2.50 Worth Packets ;

  For Example; A £2.50 Worth Packet of  BEET BULLS BLOOD would hold 

               approx. 1.4 gram (approx. 70 seeds) of  BEET BULLS BLOOD seeds.



BEET;F-1 Hybrids & Open Pollinated 

Albina Ice;(aa)A truely white beetroot which does not bleed when cut. Waved top leaves can be used like spinach.

Albino Improved;(aq) A pure white,fairly smooth,round,heirloom beet from Holland. 

                     Its super sweet white flesh is unusual & tasty.   

Alvro Mono; (af) Mono-germ variety for very early crops,round,smooth roots.

Avonearly;(af) Early spring bunching, resistant to bolting.

Blankoma; (ac) Tasty round slightly conical pure white roots. 

Bulls Blood;(aa) Traditional,eat when young.

Boldet;(af) Early,smooth skin,resistance to bolting,good internal colour.  

Bolivar;(aa) Maincrop with dark red large roots,smooth skin.            

Bonel;(af) Upright leaf habit, uniform roots with excellent colour

Boston;(af) Smooth skin,slow bolting,excellent internal colour.                      

Cheltenham Green Top Select;(af) Good Market variety, long.

Cheltenham Mono;(af) A monogerm long beet of superior quality.  

Crosby's Egyptian Beet;(ac) This beet is considered to be a standard in early bunching beets. Roots are round to 

                             heart shaped,uniform, with dark red flesh. Delicious.

Detroit Dark Red (aa) Classic favorite. Globe-shaped,deep red color. Good for late sowing. 

Detroit Dark Red Medium Top; (aa) Bunching variety,very smooth uniform globe shaped deep red roots.

                                  Can be used for bunching,canning,freezing & table use.

Detroit 2 Crimson Globe; (aa)Globe shaped roots with good internal colouring-suited to main crop sowing.

Detroit 2 Little Ball;(af) Quick growing autumn crop, deep blood-red beets

Detroit 2 Supreme;(aa) Globe shaped roots,dark red flesh,no zoning.

Detroit 2 Tardel;(af) High quality flesh,ideal for baby beets,good bolting tolerance.

Dewings Early Blood Turnip;(aq)Sweet red flesh with paler red rings,tasty leaves are nearly black in color.

Early Egyptian; (af) Very early maturing variety with flat round smooth purple red roots.                                  

Early Wonder; (af) Medium sized roots for early & maincrop use.

Early Wonder Tall Top;(af) Round & very sweet.

Egyptian; (aa) A flat round variety with smooth purple red skin & flesh. Matures very early.

Egyptian Turnip-rooted;(af) Very early,flat bunching variety,do not grow too large.   

Green Top Bunching; (aa) Early.sweet roots,high quality tops particularly good for bunching.

Kestrel F-1;(aa) Smooth globe shaped roots,deep colour from early stage,dark red interior with very little zoning.

                 bright glossy mid green leaves,brilliant ruby stems,small late bolting crowns. Excellent for baby

                 beet & main season production.

Kugel; (af) Almost round deep red roots of fine texture & flavour,maincrop.

Long Red Mangle Beet;(aa) Equal in nutritive value to grain & can be produced at half the cost for stock feeding. 

                          Roots grow up to 24" long & up to 15lbs. each. Roots are bright red outside & rose tinted white 

                          inside.  

Lutz Green Leaf; (aa) The tops are glossy green with white stems. The deep red roots stay sweet &

                       tender. Good beet for fall harvest & storage.

Mammoth Red Mangel;(aj) Huge,up to 20 lbs. each,large yields per acre. Can be used for livestock feed or if

                        picked small for table use.

Mc Gregors Favourite; (ac) strap-leaved,with metallic sheen,superb for bedding,round roots which can be eaten as a vegetable.

Modella;(af) Monogerm, suitable for early & maincrop sowing, round, deep red

Modena; (af) Medium early maturity,monogerm,dark red internal colouring,globe shape.

Moneta;(af) Monogerm, smooth skinned, round roots, deep red, maincrop.

Monodet;(af) A monogerm globe beet.

Monogram;(af) Monogerm,good vigour,smooth skin,RHS Award Of Merit.                                                            

Monopoly;(af) Monogerm, resistant to bolting.

Moronia;(aa) Monogerm cylindrical shape,high quality roots,good flavour.

New Globe;(af)                                                 

Nobol;(af) French strain with good resistance to bolting when sown early.                     

Nobolt (Boltardy Sel.);(af) Early sowing globe beet with practically no bolting.              

Pablo F-1;(aa) High yielding,uniform shape,good internal colour.

Pronto;(aa) A round dark red beet for very early or late maincrop.

Red Arrow F-1;(af) Upright leaf habit,well rounded shape,strong growth.

Rubigala;(af) Sow early for resistance to bolting, uniform, good flesh colour.

Ruby Queen; (aa) Uniform,smooth,round,deep red roots. Can be used for processing,table use etc.

Scarlet Supreme Tall Top F-1 (aa) Early and uniform upright tops are bright green with globe-shaped,red roots. 

                                  Matures early with a smooth, sweet flavor.

Solist; (aa) Monogerm,deep red roots,sweet with good texture. Suitable for baby & full sized beets.  

Solo F-1;(aa) Monogerm produces early high quality globe shaped roots.

Storuman;(aa) Very smooth roots,deep red internal colour,large & strong leaves,

              Able to keep freshness for a long time,early & main harvesting.

Sugar Beet Blend;(aa)To be used as a stock beet. Large roots,up to 31cm long & 10 cm across with white flesh.

                      Can be harvested in fall or overwintered to spring. 

White Detroit; (aa) Round slightly conical,tasty,tender,pure white roots.

Yellow Cylindrical;(aj) Very large,oblong golden-yellow mangel beets are sweet & tasty if picked small.

Yellow Detroit (aa) Round,orange roots turn golden yellow when cooked, does not bleed. Roots grow fast,

                    retains sweet flavor when quite large,excellent for pickles,very tender and mild.







All BEET VARIETIES in Part 2 of the BEET SEEDS 2009/2010 LIST are retail priced in the 

SEEDS-BY-SIZE F-1 VEGETABLE SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER:2009/2010 SHOWN BELOW.  



CUSTOMERS BUYING IN BULK will need to post me (address on INDEX page),phone me at 01442 251458

or E-MAIL me at john-robert-size@seeds-by-size.com with their requirements for me to quote.



SEEDS-BY-SIZE F-1 VEGETABLE SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER:2009/2010          

SECTION 1:                                                                                

GRAM         DOUBLE LETTER CODES                            (Priced in £'s & Pence)       

WEIGHTS;             aa      ab      ac      ad      ae      af      ag      ah                                                                                                     

1/2gram            2.00    2.00    2.00    2.00    2.00    2.10    2.38    2.48           

1gram              2.00    2.00    2.40    2.77    3.12    3.75    3.82    4.15           

2grams             2.77    3.32    3.89    4.42    4.94    5.42    6.02    6.51          

3grams             4.14    5.00    5.79    6.63    7.42    8.27    9.09    9.87           

4grams             5.57    6.64    7.67    8.81    9.27   10.95   12.04   12.82           

5grams             6.97    8.51    9.57   11.04   12.38   13.67   14.71   15.56

           

GRAM         DOUBLE LETTER CODES                                                          

WEIGHTS;     ai      aj      ak      al      am      an      ao      aq      av           

1/4gram    2.00    2.00    2.10    2.20    2.38    2.48    2.73    3.44    3.49           

1/2gram    2.72    2.95    3.12    3.31    3.53    3.72    4.14    5.03    5.36          

1gram      4.53    4.85    5.12    5.35    5.83    6.16    6.85    8.56    8.95           

2grams     7.18    7.81    8.23    8.75    9.35   10.50   10.96   13.69   14.30           

3grams    10.77   11.61   12.35   13.10   14.04   14.83   16.49   20.52   21.44           

4grams    14.34   15.48   16.49   17.49   18.69   19.77   20.83   27.37   29.06 

                     

GRAM         DOUBLE LETTER CODES                                                          

WEIGHTS      aw      ax      az      ba      bb      bd      be      bf      bg           

1/10gram   2.13    2.36    2.46    2.58    2.72    2.79    2.86    3.28    7.48          

1/4gram    3.74    3.94    4.01    4.21    4.53    4.75    5.00    5.36   12.33           

1/2gram    5.63    5.95    6.10    6.41    6.80    7.14    7.19    8.15   18.67           

1gram      9.41    9.91   10.13   10.64   11.06   11.61   10.92   13.54   31.07           

2grams    15.10   15.83   16.16   16.96   17.24   18.59   19.15   21.61   50.00           

           

 

To calculate the cost of seed weighing 1/10g to 5g in DOUBLE LETTER CODES aa to bg  see

the intersection of GRAM WEIGHT rows & DOUBLE LETTER columns for the cost of that weight  

of seed in that double letter code(the double letter code is found just to the right of   

the variety name in Part 2 of this list.   The seeds are sold in plain heat sealed packets 

without cultivation details.   Some general cultivation instructions can be found in the 

main vegetable seed list under separate types of vegetables and/or at the top of this list.   

Amounts of this variety of vegetable seeds not covered by the above ready reckoner can be

quoted by phone,E-mail or return  post. 



 

SECTION 2;£2.50 WORTH PACKETS;Are filled with £2.50 worth of seed, to avoid calculating.



               Prices shown apply from Sept. 1 2009 to August 31 2010
FOOTNOTES:

    Please remember that all orders under £17.00 attract a £1.50 postage surcharge in the UK;

ALL ORDERS CARRY A SURCHARGE OF; £2.00 to Europe and  £3.00 to all other Countries.





        



PART 3

The Beet Seeds are packaged in heat sealed packets without

cultivation instructions. The costs of the seeds are found 

to the right of the name of  each  variety.



BEET :(Beta vulgaris)

Boro F-1;                         1,000 seeds cost £6.00

            Smooth skinned dark red roots with good storage performance. suitable for baby beet

            production & standard beet production

Merlin F-1; 200 seeds cost £4.00  1,000 seeds cost £6.00

            Solid dark red interior,bright red stems 15-17" tall. Roots very uniform,round & smooth.

            Very high yield potential alnog with 12-15% sugar content.

Pacemaker III;  F-1; 200 seeds cost £4.00  1,000 seeds cost £6.00

                Dark red,smooth,globe shaped roots. High yield. Disease & drought tolerant.

Red Ace F-1; 200 seeds cost £4.00  1,000 seeds cost £6.00

            F-1 Detroit Dark Red type,full globe shaped red roots have uniform deep red interior colour.

            Strong attractive top grow to 13-15" tall.

Red Cloud F-1; 200 seeds cost £5.00  1,000 seeds cost £8.00

            Perfect round shape. Solid deep red & zoneless interior. Non tapering base & smooth refined crown.

            Attractive red 14" stems with green leaves. Very high sugar content. 

 





CUSTOMERS BUYING IN BULK will need to post me (address on INDEX page),phone me at 01442 251458

or E-MAIL me at john-robert-size@seeds-by-size.com with their requirements for me to quote.
FOOTNOTES:

    Please remember that all orders under £17.00 attract a £1.50 postage surcharge in the UK;

ALL ORDERS CARRY A SURCHARGE OF; £2.00 to Europe and  £3.00 to all other Countries.

 

             



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