Wholesome and beneficial! Bring the heart benefits and superb taste of Detroit Red Beets to your garden!
PLANTING INSTRUCTIONS:
Plant Bentley Seed Detroit Dark Red Beet seeds in deep, moist rich soil. Cover lightly with soil and water evenly. Thin when seedlings are 3-4 inches tall. Plant from spring to fall for a continuous harvest. The thinned greens can be eaten! Treat the greens as you would spinach.
Seed Information:
- Lifecycle: annual (vegetable)
- Time to Maturity: about 3 1/2 months
- Sun Requirement: sun
- Spacing: 2" apart
- Depth: 1/2 inch
- 175-185 Seeds Per Packet
- Seeds/Oz: 1500
- Ideal Germination Temperature: 60F
- Sowing Method: Direct
- Heirloom Year: 1982 Heirloom