About this item

• Beta Vulgaris - Introduced in 1892 Detroit Dark Red Beets are the quintessential American beet with striking, dark-red globes, succulent flesh infused with sweet flavors; and delicious deep green tops.
• Enjoy more beets... Sow beets every 2-3 weeks for continued harvests throughout the season.
• Don't throw away the tops! Detroit Dark Red Beets have scarlet stems and deep green tops that taste delicious; and can be cooked and enjoyed like spinach or swiss chard.
• Packet Contents - Each 8 Gram packet contains approximately 400 premium, open pollinated, non-GMO, heirloom vegetable seeds. (See photos on this page of packet and contents.)
• Freshly Packed - These seeds are packed for the current growing season and will provide high germination rates next year as well.
• Premium Packaging - All seeds from The Old Farmer’s Almanac are packaged in individually styled packets ideal for gifts, storage or immediate use. Each packet displays the flower, vegetable, plant or herb variety on the front with instructions and plant facts on the back.