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Item Number: 11127

Carrot Sugarsnax F1 (Award of Garden Merit)

Description:
A very sweet cylindrical type with semi-blunt tips> High in beta-carotene. Good disease tolerance. Suitable for baby carrot production. 300 plants 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 approx

SOW March to July HARVEST July to October TYPE Maincrop root vegetable PLOT Outdoor plot

WHERE TO SOW

Sow thinly outside, in rows 2cm (¾”) deep, with 30cm (12”) between rows.

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 5-7 cm (2-3”) apart. Thin out by pulling small Carrots and use them in salads, etcetera.

HANDY TIP

Do not grow Carrots in freshly manured ground as this may cause roots to fork.

NUTRITIONAL VALUES

High in the antioxidant beta-carotene which the body convert to vitamin A.

Unit Price(£) 1.75 Qty

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