Purple carrots contain more antioxidants than they relatives. Most varieties have the same amount of vitamin A and beta-carotene as orange carrots, but they also contain anthocyanins.
There are over 100 seeds in about 1 g more so than you would get in a regular pack.
Good seed, great carrots!
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Full Sun
Days to Maturity: 65-70 days.
1. Sowing
(a)Plant directly as soon as you are able to work the soil in the spring.
(b)Sow 3-4 seeds per 2.5cm (1”) at 5-12mm (¼-½") deep. Space rows 30-45cm (12-18") apart. Cover seeds lightly with soil and water lightly.
(c)Thin seedlings so they are about 5 cm (2") apart.
2. Soil
Well worked, rich, loose well-drained soil. pH: 6.6-7.5
3. Water
(a)Ensure the seedbed is kept evenly moist during the germination period. If bed dries up the seeds will die.
(b)Keep the plants evenly watered, weed free and try to avoid high nitrogen fertilizers.
