Carrots- Solar YellowDaucus Carota var. Sativus
A biennial heirloom that has beencultivated since the 900’s in the Middle East. This Danvers type carrot will reach 6 to 7 in at full maturity in 60 to 90 days The vibrant sunshine yellow color comes from xanthophylls, a naturally occurring pigment that is reported to be associated with good eye health. This sweet yellow carrot is eye catching at the farmers marketand on your plate!
| Days to germination | 7-14 days |
| Days to maturity | 75 |
| Plant time | August- beginning of April |
| Spacing | 2 inches |
| Sun | Full sun |
| Soil temperature | 55-78 degrees F |
| Optimum soil P.H | 6.0-6.5 |
| Height | 14 inches |
| Harvest | October through end of May |
