An old heirloom favorite dating back to 1892, Detroit Dark Red Beets are still considered by Gardeners as their favorite variety for a dependable root harvest. Detroit Dark Red produces uniform 3" round beets perfect for canning or table use. This beet has a delicious sweet flavor with a fine grade texture that will surely please most palates and are a great addition to various salads. This variety withstands cold temperatures with seeds that can germinate and grow in soil temperatures as low as 40 degrees.
