Vegetables
Heredity: Hybrid
Country of Origin: Japan
Hybridizer or Originator: Sakata
Days to harvest: 70

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Plant Height: 12-18 Inches
Plant Spread: 6 inches
Uses: Vegetable
Edible Parts: Roots
Eating Methods: Raw
Cooked
Propagation: Seeds: Sow in situ

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Common names
  • Carrot
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Daucus carota var. sativus
  • Synonym: Daucus carota subsp. sativus

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Location: Augusta GA
Date: 2020-02-10
Location: Augusta GA
Date: 2019-10-30

Photo courtesy of Harris Seeds
  • Uploaded by Joy
Comments:
  • Posted by farmerdill (Augusta Georgia - Zone 8a) on Feb 10, 2020 10:17 AM concerning plant:
    A mid early Nantes type that grows well here in the winter. Nice shape and excellent flavor. Vigorous plant. One of the best orange types that I have grown, More uniform and productive than Envy.

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