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Organic Carrot 'Rainbow Blend' – 100 Seeds
Organic Carrot 'Rainbow Blend' – 100 Seeds
- 🌱 Grown & tested in our Texas garden
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Rainbow Carrots growing facts
| Botanical name | Daucus carota subsp. sativus |
|---|---|
| Plant type | Cool-season biennial grown as annual |
| When to sow | 2–3 weeks before last frost; fall: 10–12 weeks before first frost |
| Sowing depth | 1/4 inch |
| Spacing | 2–3 inches after thinning |
| Germination | 10–21 days at 50–85°F; keep surface moist |
| Sun | Full sun; tolerates partial shade |
| Days to harvest | About 70–80 days |
| Seeds per pack | 100 |
| Shipping | Ships from Texas within 1–2 business days |
Brighten your meals with the vibrant beauty of Rainbow-Colored Carrots! These stunning carrots come in an array of natural hues, including deep purple, bright orange, golden yellow, and creamy white. Not just a feast for the eyes, these colorful roots offer a variety of flavors, ranging from sweet and earthy to subtly spicy, making them perfect for every dish.
- Botanical Name: Daucus carota subsp. sativus
- Germination Temperature: 50°F–85°F (10°C–29°C)
- Planting Schedule:
- Spring Harvest: Sow seeds 2–3 weeks before the last frost.
- Fall Harvest: Plant 10–12 weeks before the first frost.
- Growing Zones: USDA zones 3–11
- Soil Requirements: Prefers loose, sandy, or loamy soil for straight, smooth roots.
- Light: Thrives in full sun but tolerates partial shade.
- Temperature Range: Optimal growth occurs at 60°F–70°F (15°C–21°C).
Rainbow Carrots FAQ
When should I plant carrots?
Sow 2–4 weeks before last frost and again in late summer. Warm regions (zones 8–10): fall through late winter.
Why aren't my carrots sprouting?
Seeds need constant moisture. Cover rows with burlap or a board until they sprout.
Can I grow carrots in containers?
Yes, in a pot at least 12 inches deep with loose mix.
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Seeds looked fresh and germinated well for me. Packaging was careful and clear.
Good germination so far. Excited to grow these in my raised beds this season.
Seeds looked fresh and germinated well for me. Packaging was careful and clear.