Dark Stinson Beet
This is a finely bred variety for summer market. The roots average two and a half inches in diameter, with richly colored leaves only five inches in length. Beets are smooth and regular in form, with small tap-root. Flesh is fine-grained, free from any woodiness, even when fully grown, and is of dark red coloring. Pkt., 5c; oz., 20c; ¼ lb., 50c; lb., $1.75.
Originally listed in: Burpee's Annual for 1916
This is a finely bred variety for summer market. The roots average two and a half inches in diameter, with richly colored leaves only five inches in length. Beets are smooth and regular in form, with small tap-root. Flesh is fine-grained, free from any woodiness, even when fully grown, and is of dark red coloring. Pkt., 5c; oz., 20c; ¼ lb., 50c; lb., $1.75.
Originally listed in: Burpee's Annual for 1916