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Carrot Deep Purple F1 Seeds

Botanical Name: Daucus carota subsp. sativus

Deep Purple Skin And Flesh
Sweet Full-Flavoured Conical Roots
Retains Its Colour When Cooked
Excellent Raw Steamed Or Roasted

300 seedsSKU: 25822

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Bring dramatic colour and fresh flavour to the kitchen with this striking purple carrot. Deep Purple F1 produces smooth, tapered roots that are richly coloured from skin to core and retain their impressive appearance when lightly cooked. The sweet, tender roots are delicious grated into salads, steamed, roasted or juiced, making them a colourful and versatile home-grown ingredient.

Key information

Botanical Name: Daucus carota subsp. sativus

Genus: Carrot

Characteristics & growing conditions

Plant Height: 30

Colour: Purple

Habitat: Upright

Position: Full Sun

SOW OUTDOORS April-June, thinly 1.5cm/half-in deep directly in the final growing position. Allow 30cm/12in between rows and thin seedlings to 3-5cm/1.5-2in apart. Keep the soil moist during dry weather and cover early sowings with fleece to help protect against carrot fly. Repeat sowings every two weeks for a succession of tender roots.

Recommended growing locations.

Allotment / Veg Patch

Raised Beds

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£2.95 delivery charge

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£6.95 delivery charge

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£7.95 delivery charge (e.g. seeds and plants)