ORGANIC CYLINDRA BEET SEEDS Beta vulgaris 100 Cylindra Beet Seeds for Planting

Discover the Cylindra Beet, a remarkable heirloom variety originating from Denmark, now available for your garden. With its long, smooth root reaching up to 8 inches, this beet is perfect for uniform slicing, offering four times more slices than other varieties. Its deep red hue, devoid of rings, delivers a sweet taste and easy peeling, ideal for canning. Adorned with small reddish-green tops, this beet matures in approximately 60 days. Delve into the rich history of beets, tracing their origins from the Mediterranean to their widespread cultivation in Europe and eventual introduction to the New World by American colonists. Uncover tales of experimentation by none other than George Washington himself, who sought to innovate and expand the beet's culinary possibilities.