Daucus carota
- Fast growing with excellent vigor and flavour.
- A great juicing carrot and for eating raw in salads.
- Germinates in 14-21 days.
- Harvest in 10 Weeks.
Easy and reliable to grow, these tasty delicacies can be lifted as baby carrots or left to harvest when they are mature. Easy to sow directly in the garden, they are often planted between the months of March and July. You can expect a harvest in between the beginning of the summer and the beginning of Autumn.
Approx. 1500 seeds
Outdoors: sow thinly, March-July, where they are to crop, 1.5cm (½”) deep, directly into finely-prepared, light, fertile soil, which has already been watered. Allow 30cm (1′) between rows. Early sowings may benefit cloche protection. Seedlings usually appear in 14-21 days. Thin by harvesting young carrots evenly from the row, allowing remainder to grow on. Water well until plants are established. Harvest: June-October.
Organically grown seed: Grown by dedicated farmers using strictly organic methods, the seeds have been approved by Organic Farmers and Growers Ltd.