Red Carrot Seeds produce crisp, sweet, and vibrantly colored roots perfect for fresh eating, juicing, cooking, and salads. These premium non-GMO seeds offer excellent germination and strong root development, making them ideal for home gardens, raised beds, and container planting. Known for their rich color and high nutritional value, red carrots thrive in cool seasons and deliver consistent, flavorful harvests.
Features:
- Premium non-GMO Red Carrot seeds
- Crisp, sweet, nutrient-rich roots
- High germination and vigorous growth
- Suitable for garden beds, containers, or raised beds
- Ideal for fresh eating, juicing, and cooking
Specifications
- Common Name: Red Carrot
- Scientific Name: Daucus carota
- Plant Type: Cool-season root vegetable
- Seed Type: Non-GMO
- Heirloom: Not specified
- Organic: Not specified
- Growth Habit: Deep taproot formation
- Season: Spring or fall
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 3–10
- Light Requirements: Full sun
- Soil Requirements: Loose, deep, well-draining soil
- Watering Needs: Moderate and consistent moisture
- Days to Maturity: 65–80 days
- Plant Spacing: 1 inch (thin to 2–3 inches)
- Row Spacing: 12–18 inches
- Special Characteristics: Vibrant red color, high nutritional value, crisp texture, cool-season tolerant
Planting Guide
- When to Plant:
- Early spring as soon as soil is workable
- Late summer for a fall harvest
- How to Plant:
- Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep in loose, aerated soil
- Keep soil moist until germination
- Thin seedlings to ensure proper root size
- Sunlight:
- Full sun ensures maximum sweetness and color
- Watering:
- Maintain even moisture to prevent cracking
- Avoid waterlogging
- Maintenance:
- Mulch to maintain moisture
- Keep soil loose and free of crusting
- Avoid disturbing roots during growth
- Harvesting:
- Pull carrots when roots reach desired size
- Loosen soil gently to prevent breakage