Beet 'Detroit Dark Red'

Beet

  • Deep crimson red color
  • Great for fresh salads, steaming, boiling, roasting, and pickling
  • Syn. Beta vulgaris

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  • Category: Edibles
  • Height: 12-18 in

Detroit Dark Red Beet produces smooth, globe-shaped roots with a deep, rich red color and crisp, tender, sweet flesh. A classic garden favorite, these flavorful beets are excellent for fresh eating, roasting, steaming, pickling, or adding to salads. Harvest regularly to encourage continued growth and production throughout the season.

Attributes
• Container
• Edible
Foliage Color
• Green
• Red
Programs
• Sara's Superb Herbs
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun
Soil Moisture
• Average Water
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Beet 'Detroit Dark Red'

Thrives best in full sun or partial shade. Use a moderate amount of water.