Carrot 'Berlicum'

Daucus carota subsp. sativus

How to grow Carrot 'Berlicum'

  • Full Sun

  • High

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that Berlicum is thought of as very hardy, so this plant will survive though longer winters with little or no damage. Ensure your soil is loamy and sandy and has a ph of between 6.0 and 6.5 as Carrot is a weakly acidic soil loving plant.

Growing Berlicum from seed

Look to ensure a distance 0.39 inches (1.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - bury at a depth of at least 0.23 inches (0.6 cm) deep. Soil temperature should be kept higher than 16°C / 61°F to ensure good germination.

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

Transplanting Berlicum

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

Harvesting Berlicum