Dragon Carrot
A pretty carrot with reddish-purple skin and an orange core. The contrasting colors are eye-catching and add a splash of color to the raw vegetables!
Crisp carrot with a fragrant taste. Good shelf life (the photos were taken after a winter in a cold room).
The roots are vigorous and reach 15 cm in length.
Harvest: Harvest when the plants are 15-20 cm tall and the base forms a flared swelling.
Outdoor sowing: Sow directly in the ground once the risk of frost has passed and the soil has warmed up. Sow 5mm deep. Space seeds 2cm apart.
Germination: 14 days. Temperature above 15 ° C.
Watering: Carrots need frequent watering to germinate, keep the soil moist until the first leaves appear.
Exposure: Full sun.
Maturity: 80 days.
Origin of the seed: We obtained the first seeds of this carrot from High Mowing Seeds.
Open-pollinated seeds grown locally and naturally.