Grow Little Finger Carrot Seeds, a popular petite heirloom carrot variety prized for its sweet flavor, smooth texture, and compact root size. These small cylindrical carrots produce rich orange roots perfect for snacking, roasting, juicing, and fresh salads. Their fast maturity and miniature size make them ideal for containers, raised beds, narrow garden rows, and small-space gardening.
These Non-GMO Little Finger Carrot Seeds produce uniform roots with tender cores and a naturally sweet taste. Designed for easy growing in loose soil, these petite carrots thrive in cool seasons and require minimal maintenance, making them an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced home gardeners.
Features
- Petite, sweet heirloom carrot variety with smooth roots.
- Ideal for containers, small gardens, and raised beds.
- Non-GMO and open-pollinated seed type.
- Fast-growing carrots with excellent flavor and texture.
- Suitable for fresh eating, roasting, juicing, and snacks.
- Uniform cylindrical shape with tender core.
- Performs well in cool-season climates.
Specifications
- Plant Name: Little Finger Carrot
- Plant Type: Cool-season root vegetable
- Growth Habit: Compact cylindrical root crop
- Seed Type: Open-pollinated, Heirloom, Non-GMO
- Heirloom: Yes
- USDA Zones: Best in Zones 2–11
- Growing Season: Early spring and fall
- Sun Requirement: Full sun to partial sun
- Days to Maturity: 50–65 days
- Germination Temperature: 45°F–80°F (7°C–27°C)
- Root Length: 3–4 inches
- Plant Spacing: 1–2 inches apart
- Soil Preference: Loose, well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
- Water Requirement: Consistent, light moisture
- Support Needed: None
- Growth Advantage: Excellent for small spaces; uniform and sweet flavor
Planting Guide
- Direct sow outdoors in loose soil; do not transplant.
- Plant seeds ¼ inch deep and keep soil lightly moist.
- Space 1–2 inches apart for uniform roots.
- Choose full sun to partial sun for best growth.
- Avoid compacted soil to prevent misshaped roots.
- Thin seedlings if overcrowded for proper root development.
- Water consistently for tender, sweet carrots.
- Harvest at 3–4 inches long for best flavor.
- Continue sowing every 2–3 weeks for a steady harvest.
