Beet Detroit Dark Red Seeds (Beta vulgaris) - 1g Heirloom for Planting

About This Plant

The Beet Detroit Dark Red (Beta vulgaris) is an heirloom root vegetable grown for its deep red, globe-shaped roots and lush green tops. The roots are sweet and tender, while the greens are mild and slightly sweet. Ideal for roasting, pickling, juicing, salads, and sautéing. Starts fast and is a high-yielding, dual-purpose crop.

What You Will Receive

1g seed packet of Beet Detroit Dark Red seeds (approx. 60 seeds). Seeds are for planting and will grow into mature beet plants. This listing is for seeds, not a live plant.

• Botanical Name: Beta vulgaris (Detroit Dark Red)
• Common Name: Beet Detroit Dark Red
• Seed Quantity: 1g (approx. 60 seeds)
• 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
• Color: Deep red roots, bright green tops
• Growth Rate: Fast; matures in ~60 days
• Care Level: Easy for beginners
• Type: Vegetable Seeds

Ships from: USA