Burpee
Detroit Dark Red
Beet
Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris
HeirloomOrganicNon-GMO
About (From this Label)
Extremely sweet, perfectly round beets, 3" across, have deep red skin and dark red flesh. Medium sized tops.
About the Plant
Life Cycle
Biennial
Harvest year 1, seeds year 2
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Exposure
Full Sun
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Origin
United States
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Days to Maturity
59 days
Fruit Size
3 in
How to Plant
🪴
Container Friendly
Yes
Planting Depth
1/2 in
Row Spacing
12 in
Thin To
3 in
Germination Watering
Firm lightly and keep evenly moist.
Planting and Care Instructions (From this Label)
SOW in well-worked soil after danger of frost in spring. In frost-free areas, sow in fall. Sow thinly in rows 12" apart and cover with 1/2" of fine soil. Firm lightly and keep evenly moist. Thin to stand about 3" apart when seedlings are 1-2" tall.
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