“DETROIT DARK RED” IS THE MOST POPULAR HEIRLOOM VARIETY OF BEETS GROWN IN THE USA! WITH THEIR DEEP, DARK RED COLOR, AND EXTREMELY SWEET TASTE, YOU’LL UNDERSTAND THEIR POPULARITY. THESE DETROIT DARK RED BEETS ARE EASY TO GROW AND QUICK TO HARVEST. THE UNIFORMLY SHAPED BEETS AVERAGE 3” IN DIAMETER. DETROIT DARK RED BEETS THRIVE IN ALMOST ANY SOIL AND WEATHER CONDITIONS. BEETS ARE A COOL WEATHER CROP, SO PLANT SOME IN THE EARLY SPRING AND AGAIN IN THE FALL. A GREAT CHOICE FOR EATING FRESH, CANNING, PICKLING, OR IN YOUR FAVORITE RECIPE!