Merlin Hybrid Beet

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Merlin Hybrid Beet Seeds grow one of our sweetest beets yet. This very high-performing, disease-resistant variety is known for its robust growth, adaptability, and impressively high sugar content—often in the 12–15% range. Tall, crimson-colored stems stand above deep burgundy, round, uniform roots that stay smooth and attractive at harvest.

Maturing in about 75 days, Merlin forms 3–4 inch roots with excellent texture and a full-bodied, sweet flavor that shines when roasted, but also works beautifully in salads, sides, and pickles. Plants are highly bolt resistant and show strong resistance to numerous diseases, helping ensure reliable yields and high-quality roots across a range of growing conditions.

If you’re looking for a beet that combines sweetness, color, and garden performance, Merlin Hybrid Beet Seeds are an outstanding choice. The combination of deep burgundy roots, high sugar content, and strong disease resistance makes this variety a favorite for both home gardeners and beet lovers who want rich flavor and dependable harvests.

• Days to Maturity: 75 Days
• Sow Method: Direct Sow
• Sowing Depth: ½ Inch
• Plant Spacing: 2–4 Inches
• Sun Exposure: Full Sun
• Plant Height: 15–18 Inches
• Root Size: 3–4 Inches
• Root Color: Deep Burgundy
• Growth Habit: Upright Foliage, Root Crop
  

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