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Mr Fothergills Carrot Seeds - Purple Sun F1 Variety
Purple Sun F1 is a maincrop Nantes type carrot with a sweet flavour. Sow these seeds outdoors for rich purple roots that provide a great source of vitamin A & antioxidants. Best eaten raw, lightly steamed or in stir-fries to retain colour.
Sow outdoors between March-July & they will typically be ready to harvest between June-November.
Key Information:
Avg. 350 seeds per pack
Nantes type with a sweet flavour
Rich coloured roots
Great source of vitamin A & antioxidants
Advice & Tips:
Sow thinly outdoors where they will crop, allowing 30cm between rows
Seedlings usually appear in 14-21 days
Thin by harvesting young carrots evenly, allowing some to grow on
Water well until established
Sow every 3 weeks to ensure a continuous supply of young roots
Roots can be lifted in autumn; remove soil & store in dry sand