- A clean, stainless alternative to traditional messy old-world garden beets with a high sugar content making for a sweet taste when used in a variety of culinary purposes. .
55 Days. Beta vulgaris. Annual. Heirloom. Open-pollinated. Same classic flavor, non-GMO Detroit White beet seeds grow a clean, stainless alternative to traditional messy old-world garden beets. Widely known as 'sugar beets' for their exclusive sugar content, heirloom Detroit White beet garden seeds are popularly grown for its improved sweetness, which can be a diverse culinary treat pressed, cooked, and cooled into simple syrups or pickled for a prolonged sweet crunch throughout the long growing season. Paper packet seeds to bulk sizes available. ~1,250 seeds/oz.