Carrot seeds : Parmex (The Windowsill Carrot)

Carrot seeds : Parmex (The Windowsill Carrot)

1 packet (2500 seeds) @ $2.95

Catalog Code: 473

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Carrot seeds : Parmex (The Windowsill Carrot)

Vegetable

  • Days to Harvest: 65 Days (Early Summer/Autumn)
  • Ideal for: Containers

Description

Excellent new stumpy carrot suitable for windowbox and container growing. The delicious, tender, bite-size carrots with a smooth skin are early to mature and uniform. Also suitable for clay soils where growing carrots can be a problem.

Harvest July to December. Prefers well drained, moist, rich, cool conditions.

Sowing Instructions

Sowing time:March to June.
Sowing depth:1cm (½in) deep in drills 15cm (6in) apart.

Sow thinly.

Growing Instructions

Thin seedlings when large enough to handle to 5cm (2in) apart to reduce risk from carrot root fly. Can also be sown under cloches in January/February tor earlier cropping.

Kitchen Notes

The bite-size carrots are excellent as party snacks, and can also be sliced thinly and fried in vegetable oil to make 'carrot crisps'!