Description
Botanical Name: Daucus carota
Long, smooth skinned and cylindrical roots with fine flavour and rich colour. One of the most popular varieties from Mr. Fothergill's.
How To Grow |
Sow Winter through to Autumn, thinly, 5mm (1/4")deep in rows 30cm (1') apart. Keep moist. Repeat every two weeks for continuous crops. Thin out to 10cm (4")apart and water well to replace any soil dislodged from roots. Ensure all obstacles such as stones and pebbles are removed from the garden bed prior to sowing. |
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When To Plant |
Winter through to Autumn. |
Harvest | 12-16 weeks |
Sow | Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter |
Soil Type | well cultivated, well drained, sunny position |
Important Note |
Soil should be lacking in nutrient; too much nutrients particularly nitrogen will result in forked carrots. |
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