CARROT ‘Paris Market’ Vegetable Seeds
Botanical Name: Daucus carota
- A charming heirloom variety known for its round, bright orange roots and tender, sweet flavor.
- Produces small, globe-shaped carrots that are perfect for container gardening or small spaces.
- Rich in vitamins A, C, and K, as well as antioxidants, supporting healthy vision and skin.
- Ideal for early spring or late summer planting, offering a quick turnaround for home gardeners.
- Compact and easy to grow, making it a great choice for gardeners with limited space or new gardeners.
- Perfect for snacking, salads, or cooking, and can be harvested at various sizes for different uses.
- Resistant to some common pests, making it a reliable variety for organic gardens.
Plant Details:
- Plant Type: Annual vegetable, growing to 15 – 20 cm in height with small round roots
Sowing Information:
- Sow When:
- Temperate: February – June
- Subtropical: March – July
- Tropical: March – August
- Cool: September – March
- Arid: March – May
- Germination: 7 – 14 days
- Germination Temperature: 10-20 °C
- Depth: 1 – 2 cm deep
- Position: Full sun to partial shade
- Sow Where: Directly into garden beds or containers
- Soil Type: Well-drained, loose, fertile soil with a pH of 6 – 7; enrich with compost
- Spacing: 5 – 7 cm between plants and 30 cm between rows
Details:
- Water regularly, ensuring the soil is kept moist but not overly saturated.
- Mulch around plants to conserve moisture and reduce weed growth.
- Harvest when the roots are firm and have reached the desired size, typically within 50 – 70 days.
Harvest:
50 – 70 days after sowing
