Carrot, Heirloom (Danvers Half Long)

Name: Carrot, Heirloom (Danvers Half Long)
SKU: 051178000712
Price: 2.59 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

$2.59

Item # 051178000712

An image of Carrot, Heirloom (Danvers Half Long)

Sold Out

Our inventory numbers are constantly fluctuating. Please call the Garden Center for more info at (970) 484-5022.

Lake Valley Danvers Half Long Carrot Seeds

Sweet and crunchy, with dark orange, fine grained 6-7″ roots and generous yields. This hardy variety is easy to grow, stores well and stays crisp when cooked. Perfect for deep containers and shallow gardens. Before planting, loosen the soil to a depth of 8″ to help the roots grow straight.

Sowing Information:

Light: Full Sun
When to Start Inside: Not recommended; root disturbance stunts growth.
When to Sow Outside: RECOMMENDED. 2 to 4 weeks before your average last frost date, and when the soil temperature is at least 45°F, ideally 60°–85°F. Successive Sowings: Every 3 weeks until 10 to 12 weeks before your average first fall frost date.
Seed Depth: ¼ inch
Seed Spacing: 1 inch apart in rows 6 inches apart
Thinning: When 1 inch tall, thin to 1 every 3 inches
Days to Germinate: 10–21 days
Days to Maturity: 75 days

Growing Notes:

Harvesting: Loosen the soil with a garden fork before harvesting. Cut off the green tops 1/4-1/2″ from the top of the carrot, and rinse and dry the root before storage.
Hardiness: Frost-tolerant biennial grown as an annual