Beta vulgaris
Detroit red beetroot has round red roots up to 12cm across. Smooth, tender, sweet flavour. Popular root vegetable, fast growing, bi-annual, easy to grow. Use in salads, cooked or preserved. Sow direct in garden, 60 days to maturity. Keep moist in fertile, well drained soil.
Sow all year except in hot weather.
Detroit red beetroot has round red roots up to 12cm across. Smooth, tender, sweet flavour. Popular root vegetable, fast growing, bi-annual, easy to grow. Use in salads, cooked or preserved. Sow direct in garden, 60 days to maturity. Keep moist in fertile, well drained soil.
Sow all year except in hot weather.