CARROT ‘Rainbow’ Vegetable Seeds
Botanical Name: Daucus carota
- Vibrant mix of carrot varieties featuring colors such as orange, purple, yellow, and red.
- Produces sweet and crunchy roots that are perfect for salads, snacks, and cooking.
- Great for fresh eating or juicing, adding color and flavor to your meals.
- Ideal for growing in a variety of soil types, but performs best in loose, well-drained soil.
- Rich in vitamins A and C, fiber, and antioxidants.
- Fast-growing and easy to cultivate, suitable for home gardens and raised beds.
- Can be harvested at various stages, from baby carrots to full-size roots.
Plant Details:
- Plant Type: Biennial root vegetable, typically growing 30 – 45 cm tall
Sowing Information:
- Sow When:
- Temperate: March – June, September – October
- Subtropical: February – April, August – September
- Tropical: March – July; avoid extreme heat
- Cool: March – May, August – October
- Arid: April – June
- Germination: 14 – 21 days
- Depth: 1 – 2 cm deep
- Position: Full sun
- Sow Where: Direct into garden beds
- Soil Type: Loose, well-drained soil with a pH of 6 – 7; enrich with compost
- Spacing: 5 – 10 cm between seeds, with rows 30 cm apart
Details:
- Water regularly to keep the soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods.
- Thin seedlings as needed to ensure proper spacing for root development.
Harvest:
70 – 80 days after sowing
