Description: A high-brix storage carrot with slightly tapered, uniform roots. Roots maintain sweetness throughout storage. Roots are crunchy!
Brix = sweetness level
Certified Organic by Ecocert Canada/ Open Pollinated/ Non-GMO
Pack Size: 400 seeds
Latin Name:Daucus carota
Main Uses:Culinary
Days to Maturity:105days
Exposure:Full sun
Height:15 cm roots (6 inches)
Certified Organic: Ecocert Canada
Germination:14 – 21 days (or longer in cooler soil). Light and daily watering will improve germination.
Sowing: Direct seed once the soil can be worked (12 – 21C). Carrots do not do well seeded indoors or in starter trays.
Planting Depth:1/4.
Spacing: Sow seeds 1/2 apart in rows 12″ apart. Thin to 2 when tops are 2 tall.
Growing in Containers:Well-suited for large raised beds, but not smaller containers.
Growing in Mixed Planters:Not well-suited for mixed planters.
Fertilizing (Containers):Plant in a composty, well-draining potting mix. Add up to 25% Sea Soil to the potting mix.
Watering (Containers):Water deeply as required.
Fertilizing (Garden):Plant in a garden bed amended with compost. No additional fertilizer is required.
Watering (Garden):Water new transplants regularly to establish roots. Once established, water deeply as required.
Companion Planting: Dill and Cilantro are said to be harmful to carrots because of a substance that is excreted through their roots.
Harvesting:Harvest just after a frost for best flavour.
Suitability for Indoors:Carrots are a specialized project for indoor growing.
What about Grow Lights?Grow lights are required to grow this crop indoors.
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