Heirloom Detroit Red Beets Seeds (1982)

Product Overview

Detroit Red Beets are wholesome and beneficial, offering superb taste and heart health benefits, making them a great garden addition. They are rich in vitamins and minerals with excellent health benefits. Great for cooking, they can be directly sown for a continuous harvest from spring to fall.

Key Features

• Lifecycle: Annual (vegetable)
• Time to Maturity: About 3.5 months
• Sun Requirement: Full sun
• Spacing: 2" apart
• Planting Depth: 1/2 inch
• Seeds Per Packet: 175-185
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 60°F

Usage & Applications

Detroit Red Beets are great for cooking and can be used in various dishes. The thinned greens can be eaten, similar to spinach, adding to their culinary versatility.

Additional Information

This is an heirloom variety from 1982, with the plant scientific name Beta vulgaris. The packet size is 3 ¼" x 4 ½".