Detroit 3

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Beta vulgaris Garden Beet Group Garden beet · Vegetables · bred by L. DÆHNFELDT A/S

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The period from emergence to technical maturity is from 80 to 115 days. The root vegetables have a classic spherical shape with a smooth surface. The skin and flesh are dark red, with no pronounced light concentric rings. The average mass of a root vegetable varies from 110 to 400 g, the leaf rosette is small or medium-sized.

The flesh is firm, juicy, and sweet. The variety possesses good keeping quality during storage and resistance to bolting, as well as to Cercospora leaf spot. It is an open-pollinated variety. Suitable for cultivation in open field, fresh consumption, culinary use, and processing.

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Countries of admission

4 jurisdictions

Green indicates countries where the variety is listed in the national catalogue and its seeds are authorized for sale. Expired registrations are marked separately: the variety was previously admitted, but sale is no longer permitted.

IS FI NO SE EE IE GB DK LV LT NL DE PL BY PT ES FR BE CZ SK UA RU LU CH AT HU MD IT SI HR RS RO MT GR BG CY

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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified. This section will be available upon verification.

Variety in registries Regions of admission, rights holders, and status of plant breeders' rights

Parties

Breeder: L. DÆHNFELDT A/S Developed the variety
Applicant: FERRY MORSE SEED CO 38 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer: Vilmorin-Mikado SAS (FR)/Sakata Vegetables Europe SAS (FR) Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.

QZ European Union Active

№ 251852
DK Denmark Terminated

№ 11077

Application

1 January 1950

Registration

1 July 1976

Terminated

8 December 2005
FR France Active

№ 0092642

Application

1 June 1991

Registration

1 January 1991
ES Spain Terminated

№ 11020012

Application

13 February 1992

Registration

13 February 1992

Terminated

30 November 2009
GB United Kingdom Active

№ 49/59

Application

5 December 1994

Registration

1 July 1973

Registry	Number	Application	Registration	Terminated	Status
QZ European Union	251852	—	—	—	Active
DK Denmark	11077	1 January 1950	1 July 1976	8 December 2005	Terminated
FR France	0092642	1 June 1991	1 January 1991	—	Active
ES Spain	11020012	13 February 1992	13 February 1992	30 November 2009	Terminated
GB United Kingdom	49/59	5 December 1994	1 July 1973	—	Active

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