Description
Daucus carota
This beauty’s thick core makes it a grand keeper and a standup variety for cooking.
This crack-resistant 1800s heirloom was developed in Massachusetts and has for over a century set the standard for excellent yields even in heavy or shallow soils. Roots are short and stocky with dainty little pointed tips. Beautiful red-orange, sweet flesh. Reliable and hardy producer.
Seeds grown by Swift River Farm in Salmon, Idaho.
250 seeds.
Directions: Direct seed outdoors in Spring as soon as soil can be worked. Thin to 2" spacing between plants and give 12" spacing between rows. Plant in midsummer for fall or winter harvest.
|
Planting Depth |
Seed Spacing |
Days to Germination |
Days to Maturity |
|
¼” |
1” |
7-22 |
75 |