Daucus carota
Daucus carota
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These organic carrot seeds are An All-America Selections winner!
Long Imperator Carrot's flesh is firm, and its flavor is excellent.
It's perfect in fresh salads! Enjoy the crunchy texture and vibrant taste. Its vitamin A content is an excellent addition to any balanced diet.
Sku: 9773
Common Name: Carrot
Botanical Name: Daucus carota
Full Sun
8 - 12 Days
72 - 77 Days
12"+
3 - 36"
Average (1 - 2 in / week)
Characteristics: Attracts Bees and Butterflies
Fill Weight (grams): 0.75
Approximate Seed Count: 300 - 400
Flavor: Tender and crisp with great carrot flavor.
Preparation Ideas: This carrots go great in salads.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Plant Lifecycle: Annual
Landscape Use: Edible Garden
Growth Type: Root
Growing Season(s): Summer|Fall
Harvest/Bloom Season(s): Summer|Fall
Package Dimensions: 3.25 x 4.5"
Sow a few seeds evenly spaced in hills, 8 inches high and 12 inches across. Young vines should have a fence, trellis, or heavy cord on which to climb. When young vines are about 8 inches, thin to 3 plants per hill. Does not transplant well.
Planting Depth: 0.25"-0.5"
Seed Spacing: Plant Long Imperator Carrots seeds roughly 3" apart in rows, keeping rows approximately 15" apart.
Nutrient Care Instructions: Apply SUPERthrive once per week. Soak in solution of 1/4 tsp per gal for 15 min. or longer depending on size and type.
Too much water can cause carrots to crack. They should be kept weeded (a clean mulch can reduce this job). Also, lightly place soil over exposed roots to prevent cracking.
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