(B) Beetroot Detroit 2 seeds 5g (123254)

(B) Beetroot Detroit 2 seeds 5g (123254) (B) Beetroot Detroit 2 seeds 5g (123254) Seeds & Bulbs
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🍠 Beetroot Detroit 2
🍠 Botanical Name: Beta vulgaris
🍠 Type: Hardy Annual Root Vegetable

Beetroot Detroit 2 is a classic, reliable variety producing smooth, round roots with deep crimson flesh and excellent flavour. Known for its tender texture and sweet, earthy taste, it’s perfect for boiling, roasting, pickling, or enjoying raw in salads. Easy to grow and fast-maturing, this heritage favourite is ideal for beginners and experienced growers alike.

🌿 Plant Details

βœ” Type: Hardy Annual
βœ” Height: 30 – 40 cm (foliage)
βœ” Spread: 10 – 15 cm
βœ” Harvest: June – October
βœ” Position: Full sun, fertile, well-drained soil

🌱 Growing Information

βœ” Sow Outdoors: Mar – Jul, directly into prepared soil, 2 cm deep in rows 30 cm apart
βœ” Germination: 7 – 14 days at 10 – 25Β°C
βœ” Thin Seedlings: When 2–5 cm tall, to 10 cm spacing
βœ” Care: Water consistently, especially during dry spells. Avoid overfeeding to prevent leafy growth at the expense of roots.

🌼 Why You’ll Love It

βœ” Deep red roots with sweet, rich flavour ❀️
βœ” Great for roasting, boiling, pickling & raw use
βœ” Smooth skins & tender texture – top quality!
βœ” Reliable cropping & quick to mature
βœ” Easy to grow in beds, borders, or containers

✨ Top Tip

Sow little and often every 2–3 weeks for a continuous harvest. Don’t discard the leaves – young beet greens are tasty in salads or sautΓ©ed like spinach!

🌷 Perfect For

βœ” Vegetable plots & raised beds
βœ” Succession sowing for steady harvests
βœ” Beginner gardeners
βœ” Home pickling & preserving
βœ” Root-to-leaf eating

🌼 Plant with: Onions, lettuce, and peas – great companions for pest control and optimal growth.

🩺 Health Benefits:
– Rich in folate, iron, and antioxidants
– Supports heart health, improves stamina, and boosts immune function
– Naturally sweet and full of fibre

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