Growing Calendar for Carrot - Sugarsnax 54 Seeds
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My AccountThe sweetest carrot you will find!
The long, thin, uniform roots are extra high in beta-carotene giving it a deeper orange colour.
Stores well in the ground, with good resistance to bolting, giving fresh carrots over a much longer period.
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Excellent flavour & bright ,bright orange colour. All grew long & straight. Planted in June, thinned July & picking throughout August - would have gone on longer if I hadn't eaten them all
These are the sweetest carrots I have ever tasted. They have been prepared and cooked every way possible in our house and they continue to amaze us. We slow cooked them into a dish the other night and couldn''t believe how sweet they remained. Brilliant carrot!
These carrots were easy to grow in a pot, long, straight, and tasty. Really a very good carrot.
The sweetest carrot of all, perfect for childrens luncHB
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Sow Outdoors:April-June thinly ½in (1cm) deep in shallow pre-watered drills, in soil that hasn't been manured in the last 12 months. Keep soil moist at all times.
Thin Out: 2in (5cm) apart. Avoid crushing the leaves as the scent attracts carrot root fly.
Harvest: September-March Ideal for pulling when young as delicious 'Baby' carrots
Carrots do best on light, stone free, fertile soils.
Surround the carrot bed with a barrier of fleece at least 60cm high to keep low flying carrot root fly from your crop.
Good resistance to bolting.
Standard Seeds E.C Rules and Regulations.
Find out how to grow your own carrots
August is primarily about harvesting your crops, but there are still some vegetables that can be sown and planted out!
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