🥕🌈🌿 Carrots Mixed Colors Seeds (Daucus carota subsp. sativus) – 400 Seeds – Heirloom Rainbow Carrot Mix for Colorful Gardens

🌿 Latin Name: Daucus carota subsp. sativus
🥕 Common Name: Mixed Colors Carrots
📦 Quantity: 400 seeds
🌱 Type: Heirloom, open-pollinated rainbow carrot blend

Add a splash of color to your garden and plate with our Mixed Colors Carrots – a beautiful heirloom blend featuring vibrant shades of orange, purple, yellow, white, and red carrots. These carrots are not only eye-catching but also packed with sweet, crisp flavor and nutrients.

Perfect for home gardeners wanting variety and visual appeal, these carrots grow well in raised beds, garden rows, and containers.

🌞 Sowing Time:

• Spring: Sow 2–4 weeks before last frost

• Fall: Sow midsummer for autumn harvests

• Succession Planting: Every 2–3 weeks for continuous color and harvest

🪴 Growing Instructions:

• Sowing Depth: 0.5 cm (1/4 inch)

• Thinning: Thin seedlings to 4–5 cm (1.5–2 inches) apart

• Row Spacing: 25–30 cm (10–12 inches)

• Germination Temperature: 10–24°C (50–75°F)

• Germination Time: 10–20 days

• Light: Full sun preferred

• Watering: Maintain consistent moisture to ensure tender roots

🌱 Soil & Conditions:

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

• Soil Depth: At least 25 cm (10 inches) for root development

• Soil pH: 6.0–6.8

• Fertilizer: Use low nitrogen fertilizer to promote root growth

• Climate: Thrives in cool to mild temperatures; avoid hot spells

🥕 Plant Characteristics:

• Root Colors: Orange, purple, yellow, white, red

• Root Shape: Mostly cylindrical to tapered

• Texture: Crisp, sweet, and tender

• Flavor: Mildly sweet with subtle earthy undertones

• Days to Maturity: 65–80 days

• Harvest: Harvest when roots reach 10–20 cm (4–8 inches)

🧑🌾 Usage:

• Adds a vibrant twist to salads, roasting dishes, and juicing

• Perfect for colorful vegetable platters and kid-friendly snacks

• Excellent for garden variety and gifting

🐝 Pollination & Companions:

• Pollination: Biennial (seed production in second year)

• Good Companions: Onions, lettuce, peas, rosemary, chives

• Avoid: Planting near dill and parsnips

There are 400 carrot seeds in each package