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Carrot Seeds - Autumn King 2 Vita Longa (Extra Large)

  • Catalogue Code 1020-2398
  • Pack Contents: 16900 Seeds
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Carrot 'Autumn King 2 Vita Longa' produces large, stump rooted main crop carrot. It stores well, or can be left in the ground throughout winter. A strong grower with some natural resistance to carrot fly.

Main crop variety

Features

  • RHS Award of Garden Merit
  • Will flower well in full sun

Growing Calendar for Carrot Seeds - Autumn King 2 Vita Longa (Extra Large)

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Carrot Seeds - Autumn King 2 Vita Longa (Extra Large) 1020-2398

Extra Large Packet

Long rooted maincrop, stores well.

Sow Outdoors: April-June sow 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: 2-3in (5-8cm) apart. Avoid crushing the leaves as the scent attracts carrot root fly.

Harvest: September-February Carrots do best on light, stone free, fertile soils. Stores well into winter.

Surround the carrot bed with a barrier of fleece at least 60cm high to keep low flying carrot root fly from your crop.

Can remain in the ground over winter

Standard Seeds E.C Rules and Regulations.

26-Apr-2017
Rating:5

I have only just planted the carrots but I will have to say you do get plenty of seeds in one packet would recommend

22-Jan-2017
Rating:5

Tried last year and years before cannot beet quality of end result dug today and as good as when dug in October coming out of ground huge 1 carrot feed family

19-Jan-2017
Rating:5

sweet tasty carrots, you would never eat another supermarket carrot after trying these.

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