Fothergill's Carrot Harlequin F1 Seeds

Details:

• Botanical Name: Daucus carota, a high-performance F1 hybrid ensuring excellent growth vigour and uniform root development.
• Nantes Variety Quality: Inherits the classic Nantes characteristics, producing smooth, crisp, blunt-ended roots of exceptional texture.
• Unusual Colour Mix: Produces a beautiful spectrum of naturally coloured carrots ranging from deep purple and rich orange to sunny yellow and creamy white.
• Culinary Appeal: Perfect for fresh crudités and colourful salads, with each unique colour offering a subtly different, sweet flavour profile.
• Conversational Novelty: A fun and engaging variety that is excellent for encouraging children to eat fresh vegetables straight from the plot.

Care Instructions:

• Sowing Position: Sow seeds thinly directly into deep, well-drained, stone-free soil in an open position that receives full sun.
• Successional Sowing: For a continuous harvest over a long season, sow a small number of seeds "little and often" every two to three weeks.
• Pest Protection: Safeguard your multi-coloured crop from carrot fly by covering the rows with a fine insect-mesh netting immediately after sowing.