These heirloom seeds produce big, dark orange carrots which are very sweet and great for juicing.
Great for heavy or shallow soils
Cool season
Full sun
Zone 4-10
Matures in 70 days
Grows to 12-15cm (5-6") long
Direct sow when the soils can be worked until mid-July for fall harvests.
Carrots have a long germination period with optimal germination temperature of 7-30°C
It is best to thoroughly water the soils prior to shallowly sowing carrot seeds. Always firm soil lightly after seeding. Keep the soil constantly moist until the seeds sprout
Storing:
Store at temperatures just above 0°C
Store in sand or sawdust or leave carrots under heaped soil in the garden during the winter to pull as needed
