Carrot 'Baby Fingers'
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Delicious and Tender Miniature Carrot
Baby Finger Carrot (Daucus carota sativa), offered by OSC Seeds
Measuring only 9 cm in length and less than 1.5 cm in diameter, the 'Baby Finger' carrot is perfect for whole canning or gourmet dishes. Its exceptional tenderness and sweetness make it a culinary delight.
Spread: Not applicable
Plant height: Roots 9 cm
Packet size: Approx. 1,200 seeds
Companion plants: Leeks, radishes, lettuce
Incompatible plants: Dill, fennel
How to Grow:
Direct sow into well-drained soil when temperatures reach 7.5°C or higher. Plant seeds 7–15 mm deep in rows spaced 45–60 cm apart. Sow every 5 days for staggered harvests. Keep the soil consistently moist during the 2-week germination period, avoiding crusting. Thin seedlings to 5 cm apart for optimal growth. Harvest when roots reach their full color and size.
The 'Baby Finger' carrot is a fantastic choice for small gardens or gourmet harvests, offering tender and flavorful miniature roots.
