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Detroit dark red

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Garden Beet Group Garden beet · Vegetables

also searched as: детроит дарк ред

Variety description

10 August 2026

The ripening period of the variety is 75–110 days. The leaf rosette is compact and semi-erect; plant height varies from 15 to 40 cm. The roots are round in shape with smooth skin and a weight of 110–300 g. The flesh is uniform, deep-red, without pronounced light radial rings, and is characterized by juiciness and a sweet taste.

The variety possesses good cold tolerance and high resistance to bolting. The marketable yield is 82–91%; the roots are well-suited for transportation and store for up to 7–7.5 months. The variety is universal in use, suitable for fresh consumption, culinary processing, and canning.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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

Admission to trade

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

  • IT Italy Terminated

    № 000054_O 000054

    Registration
    20 June 1977
    Terminated
    22 June 1991
  • ZA South Africa Withdrawn

    № EMPTY785

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