Join the beet renaissance! Aside from the health benefits, which include significant amounts of fiber, potassium, folic acid and vitamin C, beets come in many colors. Gourmet Blend includes 'Detroit Dark Red' with deep red roots and delicious dark green tops, 'Chioggia' with interior rings of bright pink and white, and 'Golden' with bright yellow flesh. This packet sows up to 42 feet. Sow outdoors 2-4 weeks before your average last frost date, when soil temp's reach 45 degrees.