Kings Seeds Carrot Purple Sun F1
Striking purple flesh which does not fade during cooking so will add some fun and colour to hot or cold dishes. Very sweet when eaten raw. Nantes type carrot.
When to Sow Purple Sun Carrot Seeds
April to July.
Where to Sow
Sow thinly direct into the growing site 2cm (¾") deep in rows 30cm (12") apart. If possible sow carefully so that thinning is not necessary .
What to do Next
Carrot fly is attracted by the smell whilst thinning, If you have to thin the seedlings, do so in the evening. Water before thinning and remove all the debris. Do not transplant. Aim for roots 5-7cm (2-3") apart. Young Carrots can always be pulled alternately to 'thin as you eat'.
Harvest
June to November.
Handy Tip
Only wash the roots under the tap to clean them. Do not peel as this will help retain the rich purple colour when cooked.
Nutritional Value
High in antioxidant beta-caroten which converts to vitamin A in the body.
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Description
Striking purple flesh which does not fade during cooking so will add some fun and colour to hot or cold dishes. Very sweet when eaten raw. Nantes type carrot.
When to Sow Purple Sun Carrot Seeds
April to July.
Where to Sow
Sow thinly direct into the growing site 2cm (¾") deep in rows 30cm (12") apart. If possible sow carefully so that thinning is not necessary .
What to do Next
Carrot fly is attracted by the smell whilst thinning, If you have to thin the seedlings, do so in the evening. Water before thinning and remove all the debris. Do not transplant. Aim for roots 5-7cm (2-3") apart. Young Carrots can always be pulled alternately to 'thin as you eat'.
Harvest
June to November.
Handy Tip
Only wash the roots under the tap to clean them. Do not peel as this will help retain the rich purple colour when cooked.
Nutritional Value
High in antioxidant beta-caroten which converts to vitamin A in the body.
