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Caracas

Daucus carota
HOW TO GROW CARROT

Till dry soil 6-10” deep, clumpy soil does not produce strait carrots. Direct sow 2-3 months before last frost. Re-sow every 3 weeks until the 4th of July to ensure continued harvest. Thin carrots to 1-1” when 2” tall or patch will become over grown. Maintain moisture during germination and growth. Cover bed with compost or burlap bag until germination. Or mix seed with fine, moistened, weed free compost in a container, stir occasionally until seed begins to show signs of germination, then sow and water. When carrots 6-8” tall hill 1-2” soil around roots to prevent green tops. May overwinter in the ground if soil does not freeze. Soil pH 5.6-7.0. Hardiness zones 3. Biennial.

Days from maturity calculated from the date of seeding. Average 19,600 seeds per ounce. Average 720M seeds per acre. Federal germination standard: 55%. Usual seed life: 3 years. Isolation distance for seed saving: 1/2 mile.

Planting Depth 1/4-3/8”
Soil Temp. Germ. 55-80˚F
Days to Germ. 10-21
Plant Spacing 2-4”
Row Spacing 12-16”
Days To Maturity 57
Full Sun, Moist Well Drained

Caracas Seed Count
1 Ounce ≈ 28,350 seeds
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Very uniform, short, conical roots, high yielding, 4-4½" long, wedge-shaped, coreless roots. Medium-short, healthy, strong tops, outstanding flavor. Good choice for gardeners on heavier soils and ideal for sowing in containers as baby carrots. Baby Chantenay type. Tags: Harvest: Early, Color: Orange, Size: Medium, S...
Very uniform, short, conical roots, high yielding, 4-4½" long, wedge-shaped, coreless roots. Medium-short, healthy, strong tops, outstanding flavor. Good choice for gardeners on heavier soils and ideal for sowing in containers as baby carrots. Baby Chantenay type. Tags: Harvest: Early, Color: Orange, Size: Medium, Seed: Safe Seed Pledge.
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Caracas

Daucus carota
Very uniform, short, conical roots, high yielding, 4-4½" long, wedge-shaped, coreless roots. Medium-short, healthy, strong tops, outstanding flavor. Good choice for gardeners on heavier soils and ideal for sowing in containers as baby carrots. Baby Chantenay ty...
Very uniform, short, conical roots, high yielding, 4-4½" long, wedge-shaped, coreless roots. Medium-short, healthy, strong tops, outstanding flavor. Good choice for gardeners on heavier soils and ideal for sowing in containers as baby carrots. Baby Chantenay type. Tags: Harvest: Early, Color: Orange, Size: Medium, Seed: Safe Seed Pledge.
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HOW TO GROW CARROT

Till dry soil 6-10” deep, clumpy soil does not produce strait carrots. Direct sow 2-3 months before last frost. Re-sow every 3 weeks until the 4th of July to ensure continued harvest. Thin carrots to 1-1” when 2” tall or patch will become over grown. Maintain moisture during germination and growth. Cover bed with compost or burlap bag until germination. Or mix seed with fine, moistened, weed free compost in a container, stir occasionally until seed begins to show signs of germination, then sow and water. When carrots 6-8” tall hill 1-2” soil around roots to prevent green tops. May overwinter in the ground if soil does not freeze. Soil pH 5.6-7.0. Hardiness zones 3. Biennial.

Days from maturity calculated from the date of seeding. Average 19,600 seeds per ounce. Average 720M seeds per acre. Federal germination standard: 55%. Usual seed life: 3 years. Isolation distance for seed saving: 1/2 mile.

Planting Depth 1/4-3/8”
Soil Temp. Germ. 55-80˚F
Days to Germ. 10-21
Plant Spacing 2-4”
Row Spacing 12-16”
Days To Maturity 57
Full Sun, Moist Well Drained

Caracas Seed Count
1 Ounce ≈ 28,350 seeds
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