Growing Beetroot, also Beets

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01 Nov 11 daniel (Australia - temperate climate)
Hi Helen. I planted my beetroot 9-10 weeks ago. They are around 5-6cm in diameter and are getting ready to flower. In my gardening book they say to pull up went they have matured.Is that when they have flowered or am I looking for colour of the bulb or foliage to die off, Could you let me know.
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