Beetroot Detroit
Popular rich red heirloom variety, developed in Detroit in the late 1800’s, producing sweet roots. Harvest young for rich sweet roots ideal for roasting whole or allow to mature and harvest for pickling.
Tip: Use Leaves and stems the same as you would Silverbeet!
Growing Information
Seeds best sown when temperatures are: 8-280C
Sow seed depth :10mm
Plant Spacing: 8cm
Germinate: 8-12 days
Days to Harvest: 55-70 days
Grow in Full Sun
Sow seed depth :10mm
Plant Spacing: 8cm
Germinate: 8-12 days
Days to Harvest: 55-70 days
Grow in Full Sun
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