Seed Type: Desi, Native, Non-Hybrid, Open Pollinated and Non-GMO
Common Name |
Carrot, Gajar, Karotte
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Number of Seeds
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400 approximately
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Germination Time
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14 to 21 days
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Carrot Round Growing Tips in Container:
Carrot is easy to grow in any type of vegetable garden.
Sowing Season:
Soil requirements:
- The right type of soil is very important as nutrition’s are required for the growth of the plant.
- Mix of soil requires Red soil, Vermicompost and Coco peat in respective ratios (40: 40: 20). Also add handful of Neem cake to each pot to keep the soil pest free.
Container Specification:
- Choose a Pot with atleast 9 inch depth or even bigger as per requirement.
Sowing:
- Sow your seeds 12-14 cm apart at a depth of 1⁄2inch (1.3 cm).
- Keep soil moist to speed germination and encourage quick growth.
- Sow the 1-2 seeds per pit.
- Water regularly.
- Seedling takes place within 14-21 days from the date of sowing.
Plants Caring:
- Carrot need at least 3 to 4 hours Sunlight.
- Check the plants regularly and spray neem oil and Panchagavya to keep the insects away. Add handful of compost for every 10-15 days for each pot to make sure soil has enough nutrition’s to grow plants.
Harvest:
- Harvesting of Carrot can start after 75 days
- Do not wait too long to harvest or wait for larger leaves; bitterness will set in quickly after maturity.
Available at all Back To Roots Organic Stores.