Growing Zones 3 to 9
Page Number 2
Planting Season Spring
Fertilizer Type 6-6-6
Light Requirements Full Sun
Fragrant n
Edible Parts Root and foliage
Foliage Color Green
Fruit Color Deep red
Germination 14 to 21
Maturity 60
Spacing 3 in to 4 in
Hybrid / Open Pollinated: Open Pollinated
Genus Beta
Species vulgaris
Subspecies Detroit Supreme
Common Name Improved Detroit Dark Red Beet

Improved Detroit Dark Red Beet

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The leading main-crop beet for both home and market gardens. Beets are globe-shaped with deep red color inside and out. Indistinct zoning. Flesh is tender, fine-grained and sweet. Tops make excellent boiling greens. Sow at two week intervals. The ideal all-purpose beet.

Growing Zone: 3 to 9

Light Requirements: Full Sun

Own Root

State Restrictions

HI

Growing Zones 3 to 9
Page Number 2
Planting Season Spring
Fertilizer Type 6-6-6
Light Requirements Full Sun
Fragrant n
Edible Parts Root and foliage
Foliage Color Green
Fruit Color Deep red
Germination 14 to 21
Maturity 60
Spacing 3 in to 4 in
Hybrid / Open Pollinated: Open Pollinated
Genus Beta
Species vulgaris
Subspecies Detroit Supreme
Common Name Improved Detroit Dark Red Beet