Carrot Seeds

Carrot "Cosmic Purple" – Seeds (Daucus carota) Heirloom

Carrot 'Cosmic Purple' is a stunning heirloom variety known for its vibrant deep purple skin and bright orange interior. Sweet, crisp, and visually striking, it’s perfect for salads, roasting, or fresh snacking. This unique carrot adds color and flavor to your garden and kitchen alike.

Adaptable and easy to grow, it thrives in home gardens, raised beds, or containers, producing tender roots with a distinctive appearance.

How to Grow

• Sow outdoors: March – July

• Plant spacing: 5–8 cm between seedlings

• Row spacing: 25–30 cm

• Position: Full sun

• Soil: Loose, deep, well-drained soil free of stones

• Care: Keep soil moist; thin seedlings to prevent overcrowding

Key Features

• Heirloom carrot with deep purple skin and orange core

• Sweet, crisp flavor suitable for salads, roasting, and snacking

• Easy to grow in gardens, raised beds, or containers

• Unique and colorful addition to vegetable gardens

• Open-pollinated, maintaining true-to-type characteristics

Harvest

• Harvesting period: 70–80 days after sowing

• Harvest when roots are tender and fully colored for the best flavor.

Short Tip

Thin seedlings early and harvest consistently to encourage straight, uniform roots with rich color.

Carrot Solar Yellow – 300 Seeds (Daucus carota) Heirloom

Description:
Grow bright, sweet carrots with Carrot Solar Yellow (Daucus carota) Heirloom. This heirloom variety produces vibrant golden-yellow roots with a tender texture and mild, sweet flavor. Compact and easy to cultivate, Solar Yellow carrots are perfect for salads, roasting, and fresh snacking. Ideal for home gardens, raised beds, and container planting, they provide reliable harvests and a splash of color to your vegetable patch.

Key Features

• Vibrant golden-yellow heirloom carrots

• Sweet, tender, and flavorful roots

• Suitable for salads, roasting, and fresh eating

• Easy to grow and maintain

• Heirloom variety with reliable harvests

Ideal For

• Kitchen gardens and raised beds

• Container planting for home gardeners

• Fresh eating, salads, and culinary use

• Heirloom vegetable enthusiasts

Sowing & Growing

• Sow Outdoors: March–June

• Germination: 10–20 days at 15–20°C

• Spacing: 3–5 cm between plants in rows 25–30 cm apart

• Light: Full sun

• Soil: Loose, well-drained, fertile soil

Care Tips

• Keep soil consistently moist during germination

• Thin seedlings to avoid overcrowding

• Mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds

• Harvest when roots reach desired size

🥕 Daucus carota ‘Autumn King 2’ – Classic Maincrop Carrot with Long Roots and Excellent Storage Quality

‘Autumn King 2’ is a reliable maincrop carrot variety grown primarily for its long, straight roots, deep orange colour and sweet, full flavour. This variety is especially valued for late-season harvesting and winter storage, producing uniform roots that perform well in a wide range of garden conditions. Strong-growing and dependable, it is a popular choice for home gardens, allotments and traditional vegetable plots.

The roots develop best in deep, well-prepared soil and are suitable for fresh use, cooking, juicing and long-term storage.

Key Features

● Long, smooth, deep orange roots

● Sweet, classic carrot flavour

● Excellent for autumn harvest and winter storage

● Reliable maincrop variety

● Suitable for fresh use and cooking

How to Sow & Grow Carrot ‘Autumn King 2’ (UK)

Direct sowing recommended – do not transplant

Direct outdoors: IV–VI (April–June)

Harvest: IX–XI (September–November)

Life cycle: Biennial (grown as annual)

Germination temperature: 8–20 °C (46–68 °F)

Average germ time: 10–21 days

Depth: 1–1.5 cm (½ in)

Light required: Yes

Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist during germination

Environment: Full sun

Soil type: Deep, light, stone-free soil

Plant spacing: Thin seedlings to 5–7 cm (2–3 in)

Root length: 20–30 cm (8–12 in)

Sowing & Growing Tips (variety-specific)

● Avoid fresh manure to prevent forked roots.

● Thin carefully to ensure straight, well-sized carrots.

● Water consistently during dry periods.

● Harvest late for best flavour and storage quality.

● Stores well in cool, dark conditions after lifting.

Ornamental Carrot ‘Purple Kisses’ Seeds (Daucus carota)

A striking and elegant biennial, Ornamental Carrot ‘Purple Kisses’ produces unique, deep purple to almost black umbels with lacy foliage. Hardy and long-lasting, this plant adds architectural interest and dramatic color to borders, cottage gardens, and pollinator-friendly landscapes.

What Makes It Special

• Deep purple, lacy umbels for striking garden contrast

• Attractive fine foliage with architectural form

• Long-lasting flowers that attract bees and butterflies

Key Features

• Botanical name: Daucus carota

• Hardy biennial

• Height: 60–90 cm (2–3 ft)

• Bloom time: Mid to late summer

Ideal For

• Borders and cottage-style gardens

• Pollinator-friendly and wildlife gardens

• Adding vertical and architectural interest

Sowing

• Sow indoors Feb–Apr or outdoors Mar–May

• Cover lightly with soil and keep moist

• Germination: 14–28 days at 15–20°C

• Thin seedlings 30–40 cm apart

• Flowers in the second year after sowing

Chantenay Carrot ‘Charisma’ F1 Seeds (Daucus carota)

Grow high-yield, flavorful carrots with Chantenay Carrot ‘Charisma’ F1 (Daucus carota). This uniform, early-maturing variety produces thick, short, orange roots with excellent taste, ideal for fresh salads, cooking, and roasting. Hardy and easy to grow, it’s perfect for kitchen gardens, raised beds, and succession sowing.

How to Grow

• Sow seeds directly outdoors from early spring to midsummer.

• Use fertile, well-drained soil in full sun.

• Sow seeds 1 cm deep and thin seedlings to 5–8 cm apart.

• Keep soil consistently moist for optimal germination (10–14 days).

• Harvest roots when fully grown but still tender for best flavor.

Key Features

• Thick, short, uniform orange roots

• Early-maturing, high-yield F1 hybrid

• Sweet and flavorful, perfect for salads, cooking, or roasting

• Reliable and easy to grow

• Suitable for succession sowing and continuous harvest

Ideal For

• Vegetable gardens, raised beds, and allotments

• Fresh salads, cooking, and roasting

• Succession sowing for steady harvests

• Homegrown culinary use

Sowing

• Best time: Early spring to midsummer outdoors

• Depth: 1 cm

• Spacing: Thin to 5–8 cm apart

• Prefers full sun and fertile, well-drained soil

Quick Tip

• Sow in successive batches every 2–3 weeks to enjoy a continuous supply of tender, sweet roots.

Red Carrot ‘Korina’ Seeds (Daucus carota)

Add vibrant color to your garden with Red Carrot ‘Korina’ (Daucus carota). This early-maturing variety produces bright red, tapered roots with sweet, crisp flesh, perfect for salads, cooking, and roasting. Easy to grow and highly productive, it’s ideal for vegetable gardens, raised beds, and succession sowing.

How to Grow

• Sow seeds directly outdoors from early spring to midsummer.

• Use fertile, well-drained soil in full sun.

• Sow seeds 1 cm deep and thin seedlings to 5–8 cm apart.

• Keep soil consistently moist to support germination (10–14 days).

• Harvest roots when they reach full size but remain tender for best flavor.

Key Features

• Bright red, sweet, and crisp tapered roots

• Early-maturing and easy to grow

• Ideal for salads, cooking, and roasting

• Reliable and productive in temperate climates

• Suitable for succession sowing for continuous harvest

Ideal For

• Vegetable gardens, raised beds, and kitchen gardens

• Fresh salads, cooking, and roasting

• Succession sowing for continuous harvest

• Homegrown culinary use

Sowing

• Best time: Early spring to midsummer outdoors

• Depth: 1 cm

• Spacing: Thin to 5–8 cm apart

• Prefers full sun and fertile, well-drained soil

Quick Tip

• Sow in successive batches every 2–3 weeks to enjoy a steady supply of vibrant, sweet roots.

Carrot ‘Chantenay’ – Seeds

(Daucus carota)

Carrot ‘Chantenay’ is a classic, reliable variety producing short, broad, conical roots with a rich orange color and sweet, crisp flavor. Ideal for heavy or shallow soils, this variety performs well where longer carrots might struggle. Perfect for fresh eating, juicing, or roasting, ‘Chantenay’ carrots are a trusted favorite for gardeners and cooks alike.

Key Features

• Type: Maincrop carrot

• Root Shape: Short, conical

• Color: Deep orange

• Flavor: Sweet, tender, and full-bodied

• Days to Maturity: 70–85 days

• Soil Tolerance: Performs well in heavier or shallow soils

Ideal For

• Kitchen gardens and allotments

• Containers and raised beds

• Fresh use, cooking, and juicing

Sowing & Growing

• Sow outdoors: March – July

• Harvest: June – October

• Spacing: Thin to 5–8 cm apart

• Depth: 1 cm

• Position: Full sun

• Soil: Loose, well-drained, stone-free

Care Tips

• Keep soil moist for even germination.

• Thin seedlings early to avoid crowding.

• Avoid fresh manure to prevent root forking.

Carrot ‘Cortina’ F1 Seeds (Daucus carota)

Grow sweet, uniform carrots with Carrot ‘Cortina’ F1 (Daucus carota). This early-maturing hybrid produces smooth, tapered, bright orange roots with excellent flavor, perfect for fresh salads, cooking, and roasting. Hardy and highly productive, it’s ideal for vegetable gardens, raised beds, and succession sowing for a continuous harvest.

How to Grow

• Sow seeds directly outdoors from early spring to midsummer.

• Use fertile, well-drained soil in full sun.

• Sow seeds 1 cm deep and thin seedlings to 5–8 cm apart.

• Keep soil consistently moist for optimal germination (10–14 days).

• Harvest roots when fully grown but still tender for best flavor.

Key Features

• Smooth, tapered, bright orange roots

• Early-maturing and high-yield F1 hybrid

• Sweet and flavorful, ideal for salads, cooking, and roasting

• Reliable and easy to grow

• Suitable for succession sowing for continuous harvest

Ideal For

• Vegetable gardens, raised beds, and allotments

• Fresh salads, cooking, and roasting

• Succession sowing for steady harvests

• Homegrown culinary use

Sowing

• Best time: Early spring to midsummer outdoors

• Depth: 1 cm

• Spacing: Thin to 5–8 cm apart

• Prefers full sun and fertile, well-drained soil

Quick Tip

• Sow in successive batches every 2–3 weeks for a continuous supply of sweet, tender carrots.

Carrot "Lunar White" – Seeds (Daucus carota) Heirloom

Carrot 'Lunar White' is a rare heirloom variety featuring smooth, pale-white roots with a sweet, mild flavor. Ideal for fresh salads, roasting, or baby carrot snacks, its tender texture and unique color make it a standout addition to any garden or dish.

Easy to grow and adaptable, it performs well in home gardens, raised beds, or containers, producing uniform, straight roots that are as decorative as they are delicious.

How to Grow

• Sow outdoors: March – July

• Plant spacing: 5–8 cm between seedlings

• Row spacing: 25–30 cm

• Position: Full sun

• Soil: Loose, deep, well-drained soil free of stones

• Care: Keep soil moist; thin seedlings to avoid overcrowding

Key Features

• Heirloom carrot with smooth, pale-white roots

• Sweet, mild flavor ideal for salads, roasting, and snacking

• Easy to grow in gardens, raised beds, or containers

• Produces uniform, straight roots

• Open-pollinated, true-to-type seeds

Harvest

• Harvesting period: 70–80 days after sowing

• Pick when roots are tender and fully developed for optimal flavor.

Short Tip

Thin seedlings early and keep soil consistently moist for straight, tender roots with delicate flavor.