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🥕🌿 Carrot Lenka Medium Early (Daucus carota) – 1000 Seeds

🥕🌿 Carrot Lenka Medium Early (Daucus carota) – 1000 Seeds

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Description:

Enjoy a bountiful harvest of crisp, sweet, and vibrant orange carrots with Carrot Lenka Medium Early (Daucus carota). This popular variety is prized for its medium-early maturity, producing smooth, uniform roots that are perfect for fresh eating, cooking, and juicing. Ideal for home gardens and commercial growers, Lenka carrots offer excellent flavor and reliable yields in a shorter growing season.

🌿 Botanical Name: Daucus carota


✨ Key Features:

  • Medium early variety with maturity in about 70 days

  • Smooth, bright orange, medium-sized roots

  • Sweet flavor and crisp texture

  • Suitable for fresh consumption, cooking, and juicing

  • Performs well in various soil types and climates


🌱 Growing Information:

☀️ Light Requirements: Full sun
🌱 Sowing Time:

  • Sow directly outdoors from early spring to mid-summer

  • Succession sow every 2–3 weeks for continuous harvest

🕰 Harvest Time: Approximately 70 days after sowing
📏 Spacing: 3–5 cm (1–2 inches) between seeds
📏 Row Spacing: 25–30 cm (10–12 inches)

🌱 Germination Time: 10–14 days
🌡 Germination Temperature: 16–21°C (60–70°F)


🌾 Soil & Watering:

  • Soil Type: Loose, well-drained, sandy or loamy soil

  • Soil pH: Neutral to slightly acidic (6.0–7.0)

  • Watering: Keep soil consistently moist for even root development


🧑🌾 Usage & Care:

  • Thin seedlings to avoid overcrowding and ensure straight roots

  • Avoid heavy nitrogen fertilizers to prevent excessive leafy growth

  • Mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds

  • Harvest when roots reach desired size, typically 15–20 cm (6–8 inches)

  • Store harvested carrots in cool, moist conditions for longevity

 

The package contains 5 grams

 

Daucus carota

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