Ferry-Morse
Long Imperator
Carrot
Daucus carota subsp. sativus
HeirloomNon-GMO
About (From this Label)
The Long Imperator variety is defined by large, straight, smooth roots that grow to be about 8 inches long when fully mature. The flesh is firm, and the flavor is excellent. It's perfect in fresh salads and is one of nature's best sources of vitamin A.
About the Plant
Life Cycle
Annual
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Exposure
Full Sun
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Moisture
Evenly Moist but Well Drained
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Germination
8–12 days
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Days to Maturity
72–77 days
Fruit Size
8 in
How to Plant
Planting Depth
0.25–0.5 in
Seed Spacing
0.25–3 in
Row Spacing
1.25 ft
Thin To
3 in
Planting and Care Instructions (From this Label)
In full sun and well-drained soil, sow 4 seeds per inch in the row. Cover the seeds firmly with soil. When the plants are 2 inches tall, thin to 3 inches apart in the row. For fresh carrots all season, plant every 3 weeks until 75 days before the first fall frost.
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