Popular variety of carrot producing up to 30 cm long, cylindrical, bright orange inside, root. Extra quality, it has a very good sweet taste. Good for storing. It contains vitamin A and many nutrients that increase with cooking.
We recommend frequent watering during planting. Harvest from June to November, although stepped sowing can also be done to have a continuous harvest. It needs fertile, light and humid soils.
Sow outside from March to July, 2 cm deep in rows 30cm apart.
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Botanical name | Daucus carota |
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Average germination (%) | 85 |
Germination (in days) | 15-21 |
Hardiness | Hardy (tolerates temperatures down to -15ºC) |
Life cycle | Annual |
Plant use | Balcony & Courtyard |
Seeds per gram | 850 |
Soil - Moisture | Moist, Well-drained |
Soil - Type | Fertile, Light |