Tendersweet Carrot Seeds For Planting (Daucus carota)
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Tendersweet carrots (Daucus carota) are known for their crisp texture and notably sweet flavor, making them a favorite in various dishes. In the kitchen, these carrots shine in both raw and cooked preparations. They can be sliced into salads for a fresh crunch, blended into smoothies for natural sweetness, or roasted to enhance their caramelized notes. Their vibrant orange hue also adds visual appeal to soups, stews, and side dishes, offering a reliable ingredient for everyday cooking.
Seed Count
800 SEEDS
Open Pollinated
YES
Organic
NO
Heirloom
YES
Untreated
YES
Non-GMO
YES
How To Grow
SEED PREP
No prep needed prior to sowing.
SOWING DEPTH
Sow the seed 1/4” inch under.
LIGHT PREFERENCE
Prefers an area of full sunlight.
SOIL CONDITIONS
Prefers a loose, rich & fertile soil.
MOISTURE NEEDS
Water daily, but careful not to overwater.
GERMINATION
Typically germinates in 7 to 10 days.
PLANT HEIGHT
Tops grow 15” to 20” tall.
PLANT WIDTH
Tops spread about 12" wide.
PLANT SPACING
Space roots 2” apart.
ROW SPACING
Space rows 8” to 10” apart.
CROP SIZE
7" to 10” roots with a 1.5” shoulder.
SEASON
Annual crop
SCIENTIFIC NAME
Daucus carota
DIFFICULTY LEVEL
Can be stubborn to germinate.
HARVEST
70 to 75 Days
