BT11-100
52 days. Beta vulgaris. Open Pollinated. Ruby Queen Beet. This early-maturing plant produces good yields of exceptionally sweet, dark-red beets. A perfectly round beet that has a smooth, buttery texture that is more tender than any other beet. Ideal for boiling, pickling, baking, canning, and freezing. Holds color when canning. It performs well in poor soils. An excellent choice for home gardens, Farmer’s Markets, and market growers. United States Department of Agriculture, NSL 6314. A variety from the USA.