Carrot, Cosmic Purple Botanical Interests Seeds
Botanical Name:Ā Daucus carota
Days to Maturity:Ā 70 days
Family:Ā Apiaceae
Native:Ā Africa, Eurasia
Hardiness:Ā Frost-tolerant biennial grown as an annual
Plant Dimensions:Ā Roots are 6"ā7" long at their peak
Variety Information:Ā Conical roots with long tapered ends, purple skin with orange interior. ĖCosmic Purple has characteristics of both imperator and nantes types carrots.
700 mgĀ (~360 seeds)
Daucus carota sativus Item #0206 70 days. Colored carrots currently are all the rage, yet have been around for centuries. In fact, the first carrots grown in medieval Asia and Europe and possibly ancient Egypt, were purple! After losing out to orange carrots long ago, purple carrots have been rediscovered. Kids will love them as a colorful snack. High in vitamin A and anthocyanin (an antioxidant). This packet sows three 10-foot rows.
Botanical Name:Ā Daucus carota
Days to Maturity:Ā 70 days
Family:Ā Apiaceae
Native:Ā Africa, Eurasia
Hardiness:Ā Frost-tolerant biennial grown as an annual
Plant Dimensions:Ā Roots are 6"ā7" long at their peak
Variety Information:Ā Conical roots with long tapered ends, purple skin with orange interior. ĖCosmic Purple has characteristics of both imperator and nantes types carrots.
700 mgĀ (~360 seeds)
Daucus carota sativus Item #0206 70 days. Colored carrots currently are all the rage, yet have been around for centuries. In fact, the first carrots grown in medieval Asia and Europe and possibly ancient Egypt, were purple! After losing out to orange carrots long ago, purple carrots have been rediscovered. Kids will love them as a colorful snack. High in vitamin A and anthocyanin (an antioxidant). This packet sows three 10-foot rows.
Description
Botanical Name:Ā Daucus carota
Days to Maturity:Ā 70 days
Family:Ā Apiaceae
Native:Ā Africa, Eurasia
Hardiness:Ā Frost-tolerant biennial grown as an annual
Plant Dimensions:Ā Roots are 6"ā7" long at their peak
Variety Information:Ā Conical roots with long tapered ends, purple skin with orange interior. ĖCosmic Purple has characteristics of both imperator and nantes types carrots.
700 mgĀ (~360 seeds)
Daucus carota sativus Item #0206 70 days. Colored carrots currently are all the rage, yet have been around for centuries. In fact, the first carrots grown in medieval Asia and Europe and possibly ancient Egypt, were purple! After losing out to orange carrots long ago, purple carrots have been rediscovered. Kids will love them as a colorful snack. High in vitamin A and anthocyanin (an antioxidant). This packet sows three 10-foot rows.
