Ruby Queen Beet Seeds – Award-Winning AAS Variety for Sweet, Tender Roots and Nutritious Greens
Heirloom - Non-GMO - Reliable Germination
Ruby Queen Beet Seeds – Award-Winning AAS Variety for Sweet, Tender Roots and Nutritious Greens - 1 Packet is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Experience garden reliability and classic flavor with Ruby Queen Beet Seeds, an All-America Selections (AAS) Winner celebrated since 1957 for its outstanding performance and taste. This trusted heirloom produces round, dark red roots with a mild, sweet flavor and tender texture—perfect for canning, roasting, or enjoying fresh from the garden.
Delicious and Versatile Root Vegetables:
Ruby Queen Beets are prized for their smooth, uniform roots that retain their shape and color, even in less-than-ideal soil or crowded garden beds. The flavor is pleasantly sweet and earthy, with tender flesh that cooks evenly and holds its quality when canned or pickled.
Nutritious Greens Included:
Don’t discard the tops—Ruby Queen beet greens are highly nutritious and versatile. Harvest young leaves for fresh salads or grow them as microgreens for a fast, nutrient-dense harvest.
Award-Winning Garden Performance:
Recognized as an AAS Winner (1957), Ruby Queen continues to impress gardeners with its dependable yields, adaptability, and smooth, blemish-free roots. This variety is ideal for home gardeners seeking both taste and resilience in a compact, productive plant.
Why Gardeners Love Ruby Queen Beets:
- Mild, sweet flavor ideal for fresh use or canning
- Smooth, round roots that hold shape and color in any soil
- Nutrient-rich greens for salads or microgreens
- Reliable yields, even in crowded conditions
- Proven, award-winning performance since 1957
- Non-GMO heirloom variety with consistent results
How to Grow:
- Direct sow seeds outdoors ½ inch deep and 1–2 inches apart once soil is workable.
- Thin seedlings to 3–4 inches apart for optimal root size.
- Grow in full sun with consistent moisture for best flavor.
- Harvest roots when 2–3 inches across and greens when young and tender.
Harvest & Use:
Ruby Queen Beets are ideal for canning, roasting, or eating fresh. Their consistent shape and tender texture make preparation easy, while the sweet greens add a nutritious boost to your kitchen. A top choice for home gardeners, homesteaders, and anyone who values flavor and reliability.
Net Wt. 1.5G
Ruby Queen Beet Seeds – Award-Winning AAS Variety for Sweet, Tender...
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Why Choose Survival Garden Seeds
At Survival Garden Seeds, we believe in preparing today for tomorrow’s peace of mind. That’s why we offer only heirloom, non-GMO, and untreated seeds you can trust to nourish your family and support a sustainable lifestyle. As a family-owned American company, we’re committed to providing seeds that grow strong and true—helping you cultivate health, resilience, and beauty in your garden.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are your seeds heirloom and open-pollinated?
Are your seeds heirloom and open-pollinated?
Yes. All of our seeds are heirloom, open-pollinated varieties, which means they can produce seeds that grow true to type and are suitable for seed saving.
You can learn more about open-pollinated, heirloom, and non-GMO seeds in our Survival Garden Training blog.
Are your seeds non-GMO?
Are your seeds non-GMO?
Yes. All Survival Garden Seeds are 100% non-GMO. Our seeds are open-pollinated heirloom varieties and are never genetically modified.
Are your seeds treated with chemicals?
Are your seeds treated with chemicals?
No. Our seeds are completely untreated and free from chemical coatings, fungicides, or synthetic treatments.
How do I know my seeds are fresh?
How do I know my seeds are fresh?
Every seed packet includes a packed-for date, and we germination-test each seed lot before packaging to ensure high viability.
What is the shelf life of your seeds?
What is the shelf life of your seeds?
Most seeds remain viable for 3 to 5 years or longer when stored properly in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture.
In what USDA hardiness zones can I grow your seeds?
In what USDA hardiness zones can I grow your seeds?
Our varieties are selected to grow successfully across USDA Hardiness Zones 3 through 10. Each packet includes variety-specific planting guidance and germination tips.
