Gwbwier's Carrot 'Purple Dragon' winter x 10 Sown
Plant: Carrot (Daucus carota subsp. sativus) | Variety: Purple Dragon
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Gwbwier's Carrot 'Purple Dragon' winter Care Instructions
Try for a seed spacing of at approx. 0.39 inches (1.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.23 inches (0.6 cm) if planning to sow direct.
Carrot 'Purple Dragon' normally tends to reach to a mature height of 15.0 cm [imperial: 5.85 inches] so ensure you have enough space in your garden for this plant.
Your garden is in partial sun light: plant in a location that enjoys full sun.
Your garden has clay soil - try to plant this plant in loam soil if possible for best results.
Remember to water often.
Your garden's USDA Hardiness Zone (8) is within the ideal range for Carrot 'Purple Dragon'. The recommended range is between Zone 3 and 11.
Carrot 'Purple Dragon' tends to grow best in a soil ph of between 6.0 and 6.5 meaning it does best in acidic soil.
Common Carrot problems include Carrot bacteriosis, Bacterial soft rot, Bacterial Leaf Blight, Carrot Fly, and Cucumber Mosaic Virus, so keep a close eye out for any developing symptoms.
More information about Carrot 'Purple Dragon' winter is available in the Folia gardener's wiki. All Carrot 'Purple Dragon' winter Care Instructions have been kindly provided by our members.
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05 May 2012
Sown day 0

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