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Daucus carota
One of the sweetest bunching carrots you can grow. Long slender carrots grow to about 8-10 inches long. Deep orange roots are crisp, sweet and almost coreless. Ready to harvest in 70 days.
2 g (2000 g)
| Light | Full sun |
| Row Spacing | 12 inches |
| Plant Spacing | 2 inches |
| Planting depth | 1/4 to 1/2 inch |
| Days to germination | 14-21 |
| Plant height | 12-18 inches |
Gardener's Notes: Sow seed directly in the garden in spring. Carrots need light, well-drained sandy soil. Sprinkle seeds evenly in the row, about 3-4 per inch. Keep soil moist during germination and growth. Thin young seedlings. Sow every 2-3 weeks until early summer for continuous supply. Harvest when rounded orange tops appear. For easier harvest, moisten soil. In mild climates, plant again in fall and winter.
Description
Daucus carota
One of the sweetest bunching carrots you can grow. Long slender carrots grow to about 8-10 inches long. Deep orange roots are crisp, sweet and almost coreless. Ready to harvest in 70 days.
2 g (2000 g)
| Light | Full sun |
| Row Spacing | 12 inches |
| Plant Spacing | 2 inches |
| Planting depth | 1/4 to 1/2 inch |
| Days to germination | 14-21 |
| Plant height | 12-18 inches |
Gardener's Notes: Sow seed directly in the garden in spring. Carrots need light, well-drained sandy soil. Sprinkle seeds evenly in the row, about 3-4 per inch. Keep soil moist during germination and growth. Thin young seedlings. Sow every 2-3 weeks until early summer for continuous supply. Harvest when rounded orange tops appear. For easier harvest, moisten soil. In mild climates, plant again in fall and winter.
