--- product_id: 652700855 title: "HOME GROWN Detroit Dark Red Beet Seeds, 500+ Seeds, Beta vulgaris" brand: "home grown" price: "R349" currency: ZAR in_stock: true category: "Home Grown" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/652700855-home-grown-detroit-dark-red-beet-seeds-500-seeds-beta store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # 500+ Non-GMO seeds Months-long shelf life Climate-resilient growth HOME GROWN Detroit Dark Red Beet Seeds, 500+ Seeds, Beta vulgaris **Brand:** home grown **Price:** R349 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🌿 Grow Bold, Eat Brilliant — Own the Garden Glow-Up! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** HOME GROWN Detroit Dark Red Beet Seeds, 500+ Seeds, Beta vulgaris by home grown - **How much does it cost?** R349 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/652700855-home-grown-detroit-dark-red-beet-seeds-500-seeds-beta) ## Best For - home grown enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted home grown brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Resilient & High Yield:** Thrives in diverse climates with 95% germination rate and excellent storage life for year-round harvests. - • **Versatile Culinary Use:** Crunchy, sweet roots and tender edible greens perfect for fresh juices, pickling, baking, and salads. - • **Nutrient-Dense Superfood:** Packed with vitamins A, B, C, fiber, iron, and antioxidants to fuel your health-conscious lifestyle. - • **Premium Heirloom Quality:** Top-rated Detroit Dark Red variety delivers consistent, professional-grade beets for your home garden. - • **Uniform Globe-Shaped Roots:** Perfectly smooth, deep burgundy beets without rings or tough fibers—ideal for gourmet meals and visual appeal. ## Overview HOME GROWN Detroit Dark Red Beet Seeds offer 500+ premium, non-GMO heirloom seeds with a 95% germination rate. This mid-early cultivar produces uniform, deep burgundy, ring-free beets with nutrient-rich edible greens. Climate-resilient and disease-resistant, these beets boast excellent shelf life and versatile culinary uses, making them a must-have for health-focused gardeners seeking consistent, high-quality harvests year-round. ## Description desertcart.com : HOME GROWN Detroit Dark Red Beet Seeds, 500+ Seeds, Beta vulgaris | High Germination, Heirloom, Non-GMO | 500+ Seeds | Sweet & Tender Root | Edible Greens | Canning & Pickling | Winter Storage : Patio, Lawn & Garden ## Features - TOP-RATED NUTRITIONAL HEIRLOOM: Detroit Dark Red is a premium, high-yielding, and stress-resistant beet variety that stands at the pinnacle of root vegetables. This all-season favorite is a mid-early universal cultivar, perfect for consistent home harvests of professional quality. - PERFECT SPHERICAL ROOTS: Expect uniform, smooth-skinned, and perfectly formed globe-shaped beets. Known for a deeper color and more refined crown attachment than other varieties, it produces heavy roots that are consistent in size and weight. - VIBRANT COLOR WITHOUT RINGS: Featuring a striking, deep burgundy interior with a uniform structure. Unlike many varieties, this beet is free from white radial rings and tough fibers, ensuring a tender and visually appealing result every time. - EDIBLE VITAMIN-RICH TOPS: The dark red tint extends to the lush green tops. These tender young leaves are a gourmet alternative to chard or spinach, offering a delicate texture and sweet flavor for salads and sautéing. - CULINARY VERSATILITY: The dense, crunchy, and fine-grained flesh is packed with natural sugars. It’s a delicious foundation for burgers, fresh juices, boiling, baking, pickling, and canning. It remains tender even when stored or frozen. - POWERFUL NUTRITIONAL PROFILE: This low-calorie superfood is loaded with essential vitamins A, B, and C. It is a vital source of dietary fiber, folic acid, potassium, iron, and manganese, providing deep nourishment for a health-conscious lifestyle. - ANTIOXIDANT PROTECTION: Rich in carotenoids, lycopene, and betalains—powerful natural antioxidants that support cellular well-being. This beet variety is as functional for your body as it is beautiful in your garden. - CLIMATE ADAPTABLE & RESILIENT: Thrives in diverse agro-climatic conditions. Whether facing heat or cold, this hardy plant remains productive thanks to its powerful root system. It is naturally resistant to bolting and common garden diseases. - EXCELLENT SHELF LIFE: Detroit Dark Red is prized for its storage capabilities. The roots do not crack and maintain their freshness for months after harvest, ensuring a steady supply of homegrown vegetables through the winter. - 500 HIGH-GERMINATION SEEDS: This pack includes 500 premium American, Non-GMO, and non-hybrid seeds with a 95% germination rate. Packaged in moisture-resistant, light-proof eco-wrap for long-term freshness. Expert guide and QR code included. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0DB2C2VJX | | Best Sellers Rank | #10 in Patio, Lawn & Garden ( See Top 100 in Patio, Lawn & Garden ) #1 in Vegetable Plants & Seeds | | Brand | HOME GROWN | | Brand Name | HOME GROWN | | Color | Green | | Customer Reviews | 4.2 out of 5 stars 67,590 Reviews | | Expected Blooming Period | Spring to Summer | | Expected Plant Height | 1 feet | | Expected Planting Period | Spring, Summer, Fall | | Indoor Outdoor Usage | Indoor, Outdoor | | Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Indoor, Outdoor | | Manufacturer | HOME GROWN | | Manufacturer Part Number | HG Parent | | Material Feature | GMO Free, Heirloom | | Material Features | GMO Free, Heirloom | | Model Number | HG Parent | | Moisture Needs | Regular Watering | | Number of Items | 1 | | Number of Pieces | 500 | | Other Special Features of the Product | A practical, garden-themed gift designed for plant lovers of any skill level. Suitable for birthdays, holidays, and everyday giving, making it a perfect gift idea for any occasion., High Germination Rate, Includes a Comprehensive Online Grow Guide Designed to Maximize Yields and Support Confident Growing, Low Maintenance, Proudly Made in the USA | | Soil Type | Loam Soil | | Special Feature | A practical, garden-themed gift designed for plant lovers of any skill level. Suitable for birthdays, holidays, and everyday giving, making it a perfect gift idea for any occasion., High Germination Rate, Includes a Comprehensive Online Grow Guide Designed to Maximize Yields and Support Confident Growing, Low Maintenance, Proudly Made in the USA Special Feature A practical, garden-themed gift designed for plant lovers of any skill level. Suitable for birthdays, holidays, and everyday giving, making it a perfect gift idea for any occasion., High Germination Rate, Includes a Comprehensive Online Grow Guide Designed to Maximize Yields and Support Confident Growing, Low Maintenance, Proudly Made in the USA See more | | Style Name | Detroit Beet | | Sunlight Exposure | Full Sun | | USDA Hardiness Zone | 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 | | Unit Count | 1 Count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** HOME GROWN - **Color:** Green - **Expected Blooming Period:** Spring to Summer - **Expected Planting Period:** Spring, Summer, Fall - **Indoor/Outdoor Usage:** Indoor, Outdoor - **Material Feature:** GMO Free, Heirloom - **Sunlight Exposure:** Full Sun - **USDA Hardiness Zone:** 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 - **Unit Count:** 1 Count ## Images ![HOME GROWN Detroit Dark Red Beet Seeds, 500+ Seeds, Beta vulgaris - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81ymMHse+pL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Set** options. ## Frequently Bought Together - HOME GROWN Detroit Dark Red Beet Seeds Pack - 500 Heirloom Non-GMO Vegetable Seeds for Planting - High Germination Garden Seeds Ideal for Planting Red Beets in Your Home Garden (Beta vulgaris) - HOME GROWN Tendersweet Carrots Seeds 2 Pack - 6000 Non-GMO Heirloom Carrot Seeds for Planting Outdoors - High-Germinating Vegetable Seeds for a Home Garden (Daucus carota subsp. sativus) - Cherry Belle Radish Seeds - 500+ Non-GMO Heirloom, Fast Growing, Round, Red, Crisp Radishes - Great for Salads, Sandwiches, and More --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/652700855-home-grown-detroit-dark-red-beet-seeds-500-seeds-beta](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/652700855-home-grown-detroit-dark-red-beet-seeds-500-seeds-beta) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-10-06*