Carrot 'Ingot'

Fertilizer is beneficial when tops are about 4" high. Begin harvesting when carrots are finger sized.

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that Ingot is thought of as very hardy, so this plant will tend to survive through freezing conditions. Ingot requires a loamy and sandy soil with a ph of 6.0 - 6.5 - it grows best in weakly acidic soil.

Ensure a distance of 3.96 inches (10.16 cm) between seeds when sowing - look to sow at a depth of approximately 0.12 inches (0.32 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 16°C / 61°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Ingot about 14 days before your last frost date.

When plants are 2-4 in. tall thin to 2 in apart.

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Ingot is a very hardy plant.

Expect harvests to start to occur in late summer.

Hybrid long nantes type