Purple Carrot

Type: Open-pollinated Packet size: minimum 100+ seeds Daucus carota subsp. sativus. Vibrant purple carrot with crisp texture and a sweet, earthy flavor. Produces colorful roots that add striking purple color to salads, fresh dishes, and vegetable trays. Delicious eaten fresh or cooked, with the rich purple color retained best when lightly cooked. 🌱Growing Information How to Grow Purple Carrot from Seed Planting Depth: ¼ inch Seed Spacing: 1–2 inches Row Spacing: 12–18 inches Germination Time: 10–21 days Days to Harvest: 70–80 days Sun Requirements: Full Sun Planting Tips: Purple carrots grow best in loose, well-drained soil free of rocks and clumps. Sow seeds directly in the garden in early spring or late summer for a fall harvest. Keep soil evenly moist during germination, as carrot seeds can take longer to sprout. Thin seedlings early so roots have enough room to develop properly. Harvest when carrots reach full size for the best flavor, texture, and color. 🌱 Excellent for fresh eating, salads, snacking, roasting, raised beds, and container gardens. Pot Size: Deep container (5+ gallons, at least 12 inches deep)