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🌱🔴 ORGANIC Non-GMO Beetroot Detroit 2 Seeds – 200 Count – Classic Sweet & Earthy Root Vegetable

🌱🔴 ORGANIC Non-GMO Beetroot Detroit 2 Seeds – 200 Count – Classic Sweet & Earthy Root Vegetable

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🌿 Description:

Grow delicious, vibrant roots with Organic Non-GMO Beetroot Detroit 2 — a favorite heirloom variety known for its deep red color, smooth skin, and sweet, earthy flavor. Perfect for fresh eating, roasting, juicing, or pickling, these beets are versatile and nutrient-dense. Ideal for home gardens and small farms alike!

Botanical Name: Beta vulgaris
Common Name: Beetroot Detroit 2
Seed Count: 200 seeds
Type: Certified Organic, Non-GMO, untreated
Growth Habit: Root vegetable
Days to Maturity: 50–70 days
Root Size: Medium, round to slightly flattened
Flavor: Sweet, earthy, tender


🌱 Growing Instructions:

Sowing Time:

  • Sow outdoors from early spring through summer, or succession plant for continuous harvest

  • Ideal soil temperature for germination: 10–25°C (50–77°F)

Soil Requirements:

  • Well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic matter

  • pH 6.0–7.0 preferred

  • Avoid compacted or heavy clay soils

Planting Info:

  • Sow seeds 1–2 cm deep (0.5–¾ inch)

  • Space 7–10 cm (3–4 inches) apart in rows 30 cm (12 inches) apart

  • Thin seedlings to 10–15 cm (4–6 inches) apart for best root development

Care Tips:

  • Keep soil moist but not waterlogged

  • Mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds

  • Harvest when roots reach 5–7 cm (2–3 inches) in diameter


🥗 Nutritional Benefits:

  • Rich source of vitamins A, C, and B-complex

  • High in fiber, iron, potassium, and antioxidants

  • Supports heart health, digestion, and blood pressure regulation

  • Contains betalains — powerful anti-inflammatory compounds


🍽️ Ideal Uses:

  • Fresh salads and slaws

  • Roasted, steamed, or boiled side dishes

  • Juicing and smoothies

  • Pickled or fermented recipes

  • Colorful garden addition with edible greens

Enjoy the classic flavor and health benefits of Detroit 2 Organic Beets — a staple for every sustainable kitchen garden!



The package contains 10 grams Organic BIO Detroit 2 beetroot or around 200 seeds

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