Rainbow Carrots produce a mix of orange, yellow, red, purple, and occasionally white carrots. The colorful 20-25 cm (8-10î) carrots are fun for kids. Crisp and sweet, these are an excellent choice for salads and gourmet dishes.
What is Sow Easy? Sow Easy seed is coated with a safe and all natural seed coating made from a high-quality blend of clay, lime and perlite making the seed easier to handle and plant. The coating around the seed is tinted with food grade coloring for increased visibility when planting.
Latin Name: Daucus carota subsp. Sativus
Online Code: 141459
Product Weight: 250 seeds
Plant Type: Vegetable
Flavor: Crisp and sweet
Days to Harvest: 60 to 70 days
Days to Seed Germination: 10 to 14 days
Seed Planting Depth: 6 mm (1/4")
Row Spacing: 30 cm (12")
Plant Spacing: 5 cm (2")
Planting Instructions: Sow in early spring in well cultivated soil. Uniform moisture is critical. Seedlings should be thinned to approximately 5 cm (2î) apart for optimal root formation. Sowings of carrot seed can be repeated every 2 weeks until mid-summer.
How To Grow: Carrot Rainbow Mix (Sow Easy)
Suggestions: Too much water can cause carrots to crack. They should be kept weeded (a clean mulch can reduce this job). Also, lightly place soil over exposed roots to prevent cracking.
Preparation Ideas: Add a splash of color to salads or snacks.