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Chiggia
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Cylindra
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Excaliber
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Golden Detroit
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Variety |
Days |
Top Height |
Top Color |
Root Shape |
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Chioggia |
60 |
12" |
Green |
Round |
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Also called Candystripe Beet, this 3" diameter Italian heirloom is eyecatching, and the mild–flavored greens are used raw or cooked.
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| Pv |
Cylindra |
62 |
12-16" |
Green, maroon tinge |
Long cylindrical |
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Length and shape provide more larger slices per beet for canning, so it’s more efficient than round beets. Sweet flavor, too.
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Detroit Dark Red |
58 |
12-16" |
Dark green tinged with maroon |
Globe |
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For years the standard garden beet.
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| OG |
Early Wonder Tall Top |
48 |
16-18" |
Dark green, marron tinge |
Flatted Globe |
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Excellent for greens, bunching beet. Used as a first early variety or for midsummer sowing and storage.
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| P |
Excaliber |
55-60 |
20" |
Green, red veins |
Round |
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Very uniform growing habit. For discerning gardeners who want a better beet, Excaliber’s very uniform growing habit consistently produces highly attractive beets and tops.
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Golden Detroit |
65 |
9" |
Green |
Round |
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One of the sweetest beets you’ll ever eat. Golden–orange interior holds color when cooked and does not bleed.
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Items marked at left: P = packets; OG – organic packets.
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