Beetroot Detroit Dark Red Organic
Beetroot Detroit Dark Red Organic. Round, well coloured tender roots with dark red, sweet flesh up to 3-4in across. Ideal for staggered rows over a long season. The leafy tops can also be used as a tasty spinach substitute.
Beetroot Detroit Dark Red Organic
- Sow seeds in situ in Spring after the last frost when the ground has warmed up
- and then plant successive sowings to early summer.
- Thinly Sow 1cm deep in rows 30cm apart.
- Thin seedlings to 8cm apart.
- Early sowings can be made indoors / heated greenhouse in modules /
- trays and planted out at 5cm tall after all risk of frost has passed.
- Pre soaking seed in warm water 0.5 – 1 hour before sowing will speed up germination.
