Carrot Caracas F1
description
'Caracas F1' carrot (Daucus carota) – offered by the seed company WH Perron
The 'Caracas F1' carrot is a small Chantenay variety that will delight the whole family with its firm texture and sweet taste. Its conical root, 10 to 12 cm long, is perfect for enjoying both raw and cooked. Easy to grow and quick to mature, this variety is ideal for early harvests and compact gardens.
Maturity after sowing (days): 56
Root shape: Conical
Internal color: Dark core
Root length (cm): 10-12
Collar diameter (cm): 4
Type: Mini
Color: Orange
Quantity per packet: Approximately 1000 seeds
Formulation: Treated / Encrusted
Companion plants: Wormwood, ground cherry, curly endive, chives, shallot
Enemy plants: Garlic, dill, beetroot, mint, parsley
Cultivation method:
Sow directly outdoors as soon as the soil has warmed up, at a depth of 6 mm. Space the rows 30 to 40 cm apart and thin the seedlings to leave 4 to 5 cm between each carrot. Choose a loose, well-drained soil rich in organic matter to encourage root development. Maintain consistent moisture for even growth. Harvest the carrots when they reach 10 to 12 cm for optimal flavor and texture.
Add a touch of sweet flavor and practicality to your garden with the 'Caracas F1' carrot, a versatile variety perfect for all your recipes, raw or cooked!
