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1g Beet Detroit Dark Red Seeds Beta vulgaris | Heirloom Sweet Beets for Planting | Juicy Roots & Tender Greens
1g Beet Detroit Dark Red Seeds Beta vulgaris | Heirloom Sweet Beets for Planting | Juicy Roots & Tender Greens
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Grow the classic Beet Detroit Dark Red (Beta vulgaris) with this 1g packet of seeds. This heirloom favorite produces deep red, globe-shaped roots that are sweet, tender, and perfect for roasting, pickling, or juicing. The lush, green tops are equally delicious and nutritious, ideal for salads, sautéing, or smoothies.
Detroit Dark Red beets thrive in USDA Zones 3–10, maturing in just 55–60 days. They prefer full sun, well-drained soil, and cool growing conditions, making them an excellent choice for spring or fall planting. This dependable, high-yielding variety is perfect for gardeners of all experience levels. Add this versatile root vegetable to your garden for a continuous supply of vibrant, flavorful beets.
Botanical Name: Beta vulgaris (Detroit Dark Red)
Common Name: Beet Detroit Dark Red
Seed Quantity: 1g
Root Flavor: Sweet, earthy, and tender
Leaf Flavor: Mild and slightly sweet
Uses: Roasting, pickling, salads, juicing, sautéing
Growing Conditions: Full sun, cool seasons
Plant Type: Biennial (grown as an annual) root vegetable
Days to Maturity: 55–60 days
Soil Type: Fertile, well-drained, loose soil (pH 6.0–7.0)
Watering: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist
Zones: USDA Zones 3–10
Eco-Friendly: Non-GMO heirloom variety
Features: High-yielding, vibrant color, dual-purpose crop
Color: Deep red roots, bright green tops
Features: Sweet, tender, dual-purpose (roots and greens)
Soil Type: Fertile, loose, well-drained soil
Watering: Moderate; consistent moisture is essential
Sunlight: Full sun
Growth Rate: Fast; matures in ~60 days
Care Level: Easy for beginners
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