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Item Number: 11119

Carrot Ingot F1 (Award of Garden Merit)

Description:
Long stump rooted variety, benefits from hybrid vigour. Excellent choice for heavy soils. Good texture and flavour. Sow in shallow drills 1-2cm deep with 15cm between rows. The aim is to have seedlings every 4-5cm along the row. Depending on the variety, sowing can start under cloches as early as March for a first picking in June.

Seed Count: 500

WHEN TO SOW
March to May
WHERE TO SOW
Sow thinly direct into the growing site 1.5m (3/4") deep in rows 25cm (9") apart. If possible sow carefully so that thinning is not necessary.
WHAT TO DO NEXT
If you have to thin the seedlings, do so in the evening. Water before thinning and remove all debris. Do not transplant. Aim for roots 4-6cm (2-3") apart. Young carrots can be pulled alternately to 'thin as you eat'.
MATURITY
Mid June onwards
HANDY TIP
Carrots will over-winter in most winters in the ground and can be lifted as required.
NUTRITIONAL VALUES
High in antioxidant beta-carotene which coverts to vitamin A in the body.

Unit Price(£) 1.25 Qty

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