Burpee
Short 'n Sweet
Carrot
Daucus carota subsp. sativus
Open Pollinated
About (From this Label)
Bred especially for heavy or shallow soils. Sweet-flavored 4" roots are bright orange.
About the Plant
Life Cycle
Biennial
Harvest year 1, seeds year 2
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Exposure
Full Sun
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Origin
United States
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Days to Maturity
68 days
Fruit Size
4 in
How to Plant
🪴
Container Friendly
Yes
Planting Depth
1/2 in
Row Spacing
12 in
Thin To
3 in
Germination Watering
keep evenly moist
Planting and Care Instructions (From this Label)
SOW in deep, well-worked, stone-free soil after danger of heavy frost. Sow seeds thinly in rows 12" apart. Cover with fine soil, firm lightly and keep evenly moist. Do not transplant, as crooked roots may result.
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