| Common Name | Beet |
|---|---|
| Family | Amaranthaceae |
| Flavor Profile | Earthy, Sweet, Tender |
| Fruit Size | 3" diameter |
| Growing Conditions | Outdoor |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Harvest Advantages | Canning, Fresh Eating |
| Life Cycle | Annual |
| Plant Attributes | Root Vegetable |
| Plant Height | 10" - 12" |
| Plant Resistance | Cerospora Leaf Spot |
| Planting Season | Autumn, Spring |
| Seed Type | Heirloom, Open-Pollinated |
| Use | Culinary |
Detroit Dark Red
Beet
Starting at $2.70
One of our top sellers! Globe shaped, 3″ across, dark red interior. Smooth skin, extremely sweet. Excellent slicer.
| Days to Maturity | 58 days |
|---|---|
| Hardiness Zones | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
| Light Requirement | Full Sun |
| Plant Spacing | 3" |
| Planting Depth | 1/2” |
| Sowing Method | Direct Sow |
| Water Needs | Average |
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