Black Nebula Carrot (Daucus carota)

This rare variety is so rich in color it is used as a dye! Deep purple all the way through with a sweet, berry flavor, this Nantes-style carrot is delicious raw or cooked. Nutrient-dense and loaded with antioxidants, Black Nebula is heat tolerant and easy to grow. 300 seeds minimum Germination: 12-18 days Maturity: 75 days Direct sow as soon as soil can be worked in early spring. Gently press scattered seeds into loosened soil. Resow in late summer for a fall crop. Plant in full sun and water consistently. Space plants 2-3” apart in rows 12” apart. Prefers cooler temps.