SEEDS OF WILD CARROT - DAUCUS CAROTA
Biannual plant with a fleshy, elongated, fleshy root, usually orange-red in colour. The leaves are finely divided and long stalked, arranged in a rosette and have a pleasant aroma. In the second year, an erect, branched, up to 1.5 m high stem appears. Inflorescence in a compound umbel with small white flowers. The fruit is a double welded achene.
It grows spontaneously on banks and hillsides throughout Europe and North Africa.
Sow in Spring
Calendar
| I | II | III | IV | V | VI | VII | VIII | IX | X | XI | XII | |
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| Flowering |
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| Attracts Wildlife | Bees, Butterflies, Insects |
|---|---|
| Average germination (%) | 80 |
| Germination (in days) | 10-20 |
| Life cycle | Annual |
| Plant use | Greening, Restoration |
| Seeds per gram | 1000 |
Easter 2026
This week we will only be shipping orders on Monday 30 March to ensure that orders arrive before bank holidays.
We will resume deliveries from Tuesday 7 April 2026.
The nursery will be open until Thursday 2 april. If you would like to collect your order or visit us we would be delighted to welecome you from 8 am to 2 pm.
Happy Easter !