Detroit dark red beetroot

  DETROIT DARK RED BEETROOT - 100 SEEDS OUTSTANDING QUALITIES WARM SEASON PRODUCTION DEEPER COLOUR AND SMOOTHER SKIN THAN OTHER DETROIT DARK RED SELECTIONS REFINED CROWN AND TAP ROOT Detroit Dark Red is a superb Detroit selection, offering deeper colour, smoother skin and a more refined taproot and crown attachment than traditional Detroit selections. The slow bolting habit and good round shape even at early development, makes Detroit Dark Redsuitable for bunching, topping and home garden use in temperate and subtropical regions. Detroit Dark Red has intermediate resistance to Leaf spot (Cb). PLEASE SEND AN E-MAIL REGARDING STOCK AVAILABILITY, PRICE AND DELIVERY OPTIONS AND PRICES. PLEASE NOTE: Expected delivery dates or times given by us, our suppliers, or our couriers are given as a guide only. We cannot be held liable for any losses or costs incurred from delivery at a different date or time.

BEETROOT DETROIT DARK RED SEEDS: CULTIVAR:   Detroit Dark Red PLANTING SEASON:   all year, this heirloom variety is more suited to the warmer season.  Try our Crimson Globe for the cool season production.  Generally the best planting season for beetroot is:  February to April & August to October. DAYS TO HARVEST:  60 - 80 GERMINATION TIME:  7 - 14 days CULTIVATION:  Beetroot Detroit Dark Red seeds grow in most soils, except very acidic.  It needs soil with good drainage.  It is an excellent crop to follow after lettuce or cabbage.  Plants are "half-hardy" to frost.  SOWING DEPTH:  1 - 2 cm SPACING: 15 cm in rows and 15 cm between rows Beetroot is a fantastic super food.  Home grown beetroot, freshly cooked straight out the garden has amazing flavour, definitely worth the home garden's effort!  The leaves are also edible and delicious, steam, or saute with a little butter!  This listing is for approx. 10 grams of beetroot seeds.  It will have an approx. seed count of 450 seeds. View our other items by clicking on the shield:        

BEETROOT DETROIT DARK RED SEEDS: CULTIVAR:   Detroit Dark Red PLANTING SEASON:   all year, this heirloom variety is more suited to the warmer season.  Try our Crimson Globe for the cool season production.  Generally the best planting season for beetroot is:  February to April & August to October. DAYS TO HARVEST:  60 - 80 GERMINATION TIME:  7 - 14 days CULTIVATION:  Beetroot Detroit Dark Red seeds grow in most soils, except very acidic.  It needs soil with good drainage.  It is an excellent crop to follow after lettuce or cabbage.  Plants are "half-hardy" to frost.  SOWING DEPTH:  1 - 2 cm SPACING: 15 cm in rows and 15 cm between rows Beetroot is a fantastic super food.  Home grown beetroot, freshly cooked straight out the garden has amazing flavour, definitely worth the home garden's effort!  The leaves are also edible and delicious, steam, or saute with a little butter!  This listing is for approx. 10 grams of beetroot seeds.  It will have an approx. seed count of 500 - 850 seeds.  Each seed is a corky like cluster seed, that can produce anything from 1 seedling to 6 seedlings.  View our other items by clicking on the shield:        

Buy BEETROOT SEEDS DETROIT DARK RED 10 grams of Seeds for R18.00

    TOUCHSTONE GOLD - Fresh/Processing Beetroot – Heirloom variety.   ·   Touchstone Gold is a golden beetroot, grown all year round for its baby golden bulbs aimed at the specialist restaurant market. It has a strong erect plant with dark green leaves. The bulbs of Touchstone Gold have an orange red exterior and a golden yellow interior, with a sweet mild flavour. Sweeter and Smoother than Red Beets Great fresh or cooked! 60 days. If you’ve never really cared for red beets, try this blushing golden-orange variety. Smoother and sweeter than most reds, it is ideal for fresh eating or cooking, and makes a cheerful statement on the plate. And if you love red beets, give your eye and palate something new with Touchstone Gold. View our other items by clicking on the shield:

A striking Italian variety guaranteed to provoke comment when used to add both visual appeal and flavour to your beetroot recipes. The nicely ball-shaped roots are light red in colour instead of the usual beetroot. However, it's when they are sliced that they reveal their surprise as the flesh consists of highly ornamental, contrasting dark pink and white alternating rings. Please familiarise yourself with the shipping info below Shipping Rates are as listed below Approximate processing and transit times are listed below PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT SHIP OUTSIDE OF SOUTH AFRICA  

A striking Italian variety guaranteed to provoke comment when used to add both visual appeal and flavour to your beetroot recipes. The nicely ball-shaped roots are light red in colour instead of the usual beetroot. However, it's when they are sliced that they reveal their surprise as the flesh consists of highly ornamental, contrasting dark pink and white alternating rings. Please familiarise yourself with the shipping info below   PLEASE NOTE THAT THE EXPRESS SHIPPING OPTION WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE FROM 22 NOVEMBER TILL 8 JANUARY 2018 DUE TO THE VOLUME OF PARCELS BEING HANDLED BY THE COURIERS. PLEASE NOTE THAT PARCELS ARE TAKING LONGER TO BE DELIVERED OVER THE HOLIDAY PERIOD AND DELIVERY BY CHRISTMAS CAN NO LONGER BE GUARENTEED. PLEASE ALSO NOTE THAT DURING DECEMBER SAME DAY DISPATCH DOES NOT APPLY. ORDERS RECEIVED BY 4PM ON WEEKDAYS WILL BE DISPATCHED THE FOLLOWING WORKING DAY. Please note the following shipping dates will apply over the holiday period: Orders with cleared payments between 2pm on Monday 18 December and 2pm on Tuesday 26 December 2017 will be dispatched on Wednesday 27 December 2017. Orders with cleared payments between 2pm on Tuesday 26 December 2017 and 2pm on Monday 1 January 2018 will be dispatched on Tuesday 2 January 2018. Shipping Rates are as listed below Approximate processing and transit times are listed below PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT SHIP OUTSIDE OF SOUTH AFRICA