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Carrot Seeds - Danvers 126

Long and thin with a delicious taste

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About the Variety

Key Features

Frost Tolerant
Prefers Moist Soil
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Microgreens

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Daucus carota

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

SEED TYPE

  • Heirloom Seed
  • Open Pollinated Seed

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade

DAYS TO MATURITY

  • 75 days

PLANT HEIGHT

  • 4 to 8 inches

COLOR

  • Orange

Danvers is an excellent high-yield carrot that produces a dependably delicious taste. The Danvers 126 Carrot is a bit longer and thinner than its more familiar cousin - the Chantenay carrot. Plant Danvers Carrot seeds in spring for a bountiful summer harvest.

  • • Heirloom, heat tolerant, low maintenance
  • • Grows in most soil types, simple to harvest, sturdy
  • • Prefers full sun exposure

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Cool Season

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/4 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 2 to 3 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count
Packet 1,323
1 Ounce 31,652
1/4 Pound 126,608
1 Pound 506,432
5 Pounds 2,532,160

Planting Guide

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    Carrot Seeds - Danvers 126 FAQs

    How big will Danvers 126 Carrot get?

    Danvers 126 Carrot grows to 9 inch long roots.

    What is the flavor profile of Danvers 126 Carrot?

    Danvers 126 Carrot has a flavor profile described as sweet and crisp texture.

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