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rainbow carrot Rainbow Carrot

No scientific name recorded

A variety of carrot

How to sow rainbow carrot: Direct Seed, thin to 3cm apart when seedlings are 8cm high

Sun requirement for rainbow carrot: Plant in Partial Sun

A mix of different coloured carrots, sold in one seed pack.

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Rainbow carrot facts

Lifespan

Annual living and reproducing in a single year or less
19 weeks median lifespan

First harvest expected

23 weeks after planting

Last harvest expected

19 weeks after planting

Height

20cm

Growing Degree Days

60

Grown for

root harvested 4 times

Growing rainbow carrots

  1. Dig the bed fine and stone free 1 week before sowing
  2. Keep the seed bed moist at sowing every week
  3. Thin the seedlings 3 weeks after sowing
  4. Weed between the rows 4 weeks after sowing every 2 weeks
  5. Start pulling young carrots at first harvest
  6. Lift the rest of the crop 8 weeks after first harvest

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Rainbow carrot harvests

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