
Cosmic Purple Carrot Seeds
Cosmic Purple Carrot Heirloom Vegetable SeedsDaucus carotaListing is for 1 packet of minimum 30 seeds I love the deep purple skin color of these carrots. The inside part of the carrot is bright orange and coreless. Therefore, the purple and orange contrast beautifully together when I am cooking with them. This is a "Danvers" type of carrot, so it handles compacted soils better than other varieties. It produces carrots that are on average 7 inches long. I like to harvest at the 4th month mark (not 3), for bigger and sweeter carrots. General planting guidelines suggest to direct sow carrot seeds 3 weeks before your average last frost date. Then succession sow every 2 weeks for a continual harvest. Carrots prefer to grow in temperatures between 45-80F. If it gets too hot (over 80F), they get stunted and stop growing. If your in a warmer climate. zones +8, it can be a challenge trying to grow them as there is a short window where temperatures land in the ideal range. Using my garden as