BEETS

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Variety
Days
Top Height
Root Shape
Interior Color
Description
HYBRID
Red Ace

53
12"-13"
Globe
Deep Red
Early maturing, with extremely smooth skin and tap root; high sugar content. Heat and bolt resistant, CercosporaLS tolerance.
Warrior

57
13"-14"
Globe
Deep Red
Refined, globe-shaped roots with a short taproot. Even, rich red color, medium tops that will turn maroon.
OPEN POLLINATED
Chioggia 52-65 Medium Globe Rings of reddish pink and white This variety has alternating interior rings of red and white to give it a very unique look. Good taste when eaten cooked or raw.
Ruby Queen
54
12"-14"
Globe
Dark Red
Brighter in color than Detroit Dark Red, with smooth skin and very sweet flesh. Great for canning and pickling. Short tops.
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