Carrot 'Triton'
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Triton Carrot: A High-Yield Hybrid
Triton Carrot (Daucus carota sativa), offered by OSC Seeds
The 'Triton' carrot is an impressive hybrid variety that produces long, pointed, cylindrical roots reaching 25 cm. Its high yield and crisp texture make it ideal for market growers and home gardeners alike. With medium-orange roots, this carrot thrives in rich, deep soils and delivers an outstanding taste.
Spread: Not applicable
Plant height: Variable
Packet size: Approx. 175 seeds
Companion plants: Leeks, onions, radishes
Incompatible plants: Dill
How to Grow:
Direct sow seeds when soil temperatures are above 7.5°C. Plant 7–15 mm deep in rows spaced 45–60 cm apart. Mix seeds with sand for easier sowing. Space sowings 5 days apart for continuous harvests. Keep the seedbed evenly moist to ensure germination in about 2 weeks. Thin seedlings to 5 cm apart for proper root development. Avoid nitrogen-heavy fertilizers to prevent excessive foliage growth.
The 'Triton' carrot offers exceptional yields and flavor, making it a top choice for gardens and markets.
