Type
hybrid red beet
Beet variety
Red Ace Beet
A dependable hybrid with uniform roots and strong garden performance. It is often chosen for consistent sizing and quality.
Days to maturity
50 to 55
Best for
reliable production, bunching
About Red Ace
Red Ace is a hybrid beet known for uniform round roots, strong performance, and good internal color. It is often chosen for dependable yields and smoother roots under a range of conditions.
Growing Red Ace Beet
Sow in cool weather and keep the seedbed moist until emergence, which can be slow in dry soil. Harvest when roots are about golf-ball to tennis-ball size for the best texture and sweetness.
Full growing guide
For planting dates, care, and harvest that apply to all beets, see the complete guide.
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Variety characteristics are general guidance for US home gardens; performance varies by climate, soil, and season. Seed and plant availability differs by supplier. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.