Beetroot, Detroit globe (Beta vulgaris)
One of the most dependable root crops to grow for taste and keeping quality. It is heavy cropper, producing uniform globe beets. The dark-green leaves striped with red are wonderful for braised or in salads.
Plant type: Biennial
Sow when: Spring/Summer
Sow where: Punnets/Direct
Spacing x Height: 10cm x 30cm
Position: Full sun
Harvest: 55 days
Seeds per package: 100