{"product_id":"kviter-600-detroit-dark-red-beet-seeds-heirloom-non-gmo-beet-roots-2-3-inch-tender-beets","title":"KVITER 600 Detroit Dark Red Beet Seeds – Heirloom, Non-GMO Beet Roots, 2–3 Inch Tender Beets","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover a true garden classic with KVITER 600 Detroit Dark Red Beet seeds. These heirloom beta vulgaris seeds yield tender 2–3 inch beet roots with deep burgundy flesh and bright, edible tops. Non-GMO and rooted in American gardening heritage since 1892, they combine dependable germination with consistent globe roots for easy harvesting and meal prep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing with ease\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for cool-season gardens, these beets direct-sow well in full sun or light shade across zones 2–11. For best results, plant 4–5 weeks before the first frost. Sow seeds about 1\/2 inch deep, then thin to 3–4 inch spacing to give roots room to develop without crowding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpect a harvest in roughly 55–60 days from sowing. The roots are versatile for roasting, steaming, or slicing into salads, while the leafy tops provide bright greens that can be used in a quick sauté.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGlobe-shaped roots: uniform 2–3 inch beets that store well and stand up to processing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEdible tops: green, upright leaves you can harvest when 2–3 inches tall for salads or sautés.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStorage-friendly and versatile: ideal for canning, freezing, or fresh meals throughout the season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeritage quality: seeds with a long-standing, traditional beet flavor from an heirloom line.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlanting KVITER beets in garden beds, raised beds, or containers provides a flexible option for growers who value flavor and reliability. The burgundy flesh and classic sweetness bring color and depth to a variety of kitchen projects, from everyday dinners to seasonal preserves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTips for success\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep soil loose and well-drained to encourage uniform root development.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintain consistent moisture, especially during germination, to support steady growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHarvest tops early for salads and use the roots promptly for best texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStorage and post-harvest handling help extend enjoyment. Trim greens, wash roots, and store in a cool, humid environment. With proper care, these beets can remain fresh and tasty for weeks and adapt well to a variety of preservation methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the basic growing guidelines for KVITER 600 Detroit Dark Red Beet Seeds?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Direct sow 1\/2 inch deep in full sun to light shade, 3-4 inch spacing, 4–5 weeks before frost for 55–60 days to harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What benefits does this heirloom beet seed offer to home gardeners?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Heirloom, non-GMO seeds yield uniform 2–3 inch roots with edible tops, suitable for storage, canning, and fresh meals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"KVITER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45830233718970,"sku":"B0G49S7YXY","price":34.82,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/kviter-600-detroit-dark-red-beet-seeds-pack.jpg?v=1778063586","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/kviter-600-detroit-dark-red-beet-seeds-heirloom-non-gmo-beet-roots-2-3-inch-tender-beets","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}