Mammoth Long Red Mangel

A gargantuan beet for the whimsical gardener! Harvest young for the dinner table or allow it to reach as big as 40 pounds and 6 feet long. Grown in the 1800's as a great fodder crop for the homestead. These beets can be eaten, fed to chickens, horses, cows, and sheep or used for sport! Sprouts in 14-21 days, full sun.