The globular, dark red roots of this aptly-named variety are tender and delicious, and can be utilized fresh, canned, or pickled. Their reddish green leaves also make good-tasting greens. Beets are easy to grow and tolerate a wide range of conditions, but prefer cool weather.
55-65 Days to Maturity.
Beet | Detroit Dark Red
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The globular, dark red roots of this aptly-named variety are tender and delicious, and can be utilized fresh, canned, or pickled. Their reddish green leaves also make good-tasting greens. Beets are easy to grow and tolerate a wide range of conditions, but prefer cool weather.
55-65 Days to Maturity.