Detroit Dark Red Organic Heirloom Beet, Beta vulgaris

Beets are gaining in popularity due to their high nutrient content in both roots and greens. Detroit Dark Red has been beloved for many years by gardeners because of its quick maturity and ability to tolerate a variety of light and soil conditions. The rich red color, great taste, and uniform shape of this variety also make it a favorite of discerning chefs and foodies. Best in full sun but tolerates some shade. A cool weather crop; plant in spring or late summer. 50 seeds/2.50, 1/4 oz./6.00, 1/2 oz 10.00.