Skip to content

Detroit 6

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Garden Beet Group Garden beet · Vegetables

also searched as: детроит 6

Variety description

10 August 2026

The root crop has a round, uniform shape, a smooth surface, and thin dark red skin. The flesh is intensely colored, dark red, without radial rings, and succulent. Contains 17–20% dry matter and 12–14% sugars. The plant is distinguished by the presence of a thin and short taproot.

The variety is characterized as early-maturing and possesses resistance to temperature fluctuations, cracking, and frosts; it is adapted for cultivation in shaded areas. Use is universal: for the fresh market, culinary processing, canning, and long-term storage.

Sources8
  • Loading…

Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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.

terminated no record

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

Parties

Applicant
Enza Zaden Seed Operations B.V. Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
NL - Bayer Holland B.V. 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 Terminated

    № 251854

    Terminated
    25 April 2001
  • NL Netherlands Terminated

    № 6038

    Application
    19 December 1988
    Terminated
    25 April 2001

Records are sourced from official registry publications. Data sources and legal status

Found an error in the record?

The directory replicates the primary source. If an entry differs from the official publication, please specify the discrepancy and provide a link if possible. Corrections are added to the moderation queue.

This is a directory, not an official registry: data is based on public disclosures and may have changed. More about sources

Same species

Other varieties: Garden beet

All 493 varieties of species

Beta vulgaris Garden Beet Group · Garden beet

Przedsiebiorstwo Nasiennictwa Ogrodniczego i Szkolkarstwa Spolka Akcyjna w upadlosci likwidacyjnej

CZ FR PL SI
6 records

Red pack

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Garden Beet Group · Garden beet

Ringot (FR)/Asgrow France SA (FR)

ES FR IT
4 records

Pablo

Active

Beta vulgaris Garden Beet Group · Garden beet

Bejo Zaden BV (NL)

BG CZ HR HU LT NL +1
11 records

Beta vulgaris Garden Beet Group · Garden beet

DK
1 record

Beta vulgaris Garden Beet Group · Garden beet

SK
2 records

Détroit 7

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Garden Beet Group · Garden beet

Domaine Public (FR)

FR
2 records

Nearby in the species list De Detroit améliorée 3, De Détroit améliorée 7, Delikatesnyi, Denali, Detroit, Detroit 2, Detroit 2-Nero, Detroit 3, DETROIT 3 '243', Detroit 5, Détroit 7, DETROIT AMELIOREE, Detroit BB, Detroit CL, Detroit dark red, Detroit dark red 2, DETROIT MIGLIORATA, Detroit polipshenyi, Deventer Zwartblad, Diaz

Discussion: Detroit 6

0 messages

Growing experience and notes on the entry. Comments are not part of the reference data and are not verified against primary sources.

Comments are open to signed-in readers. Sign in · Sign up