| Item Number |
11101
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| Description
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Carrot Amsterdam Forcing |
| Unit Price(£) |
1.00
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Very sweet flavour, good colour and small core - First choice for early sowing under cloches - Small cylindrical roots that freeze well 700
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WHEN TO SOW
March to May.
WHERE TO SOW
Sow thinly direct into the growing site 1cm deep in rows 30cm apart. March sowings under cloches, later sowings should not need covering.
WHAT TO DO NEXT
If you have to thin the seedlings, do so in the evening. Water before thinning and remove all the debris. Do not transplant. Aim for roots 4-6cm apart. Young carrots can be pulled alternately to ìthin as you eatî.
MATURITY
Early sowings should be ready for lifting in early June.
HANDY TIP
For Christmas carrots, try a September sowing in a large 60cm deep container in a frost free greenhouse. |
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