Carrot 'Karo F1'

Enjoys a full sun position in your garden and remember to water often. Karo F1 is generally regarded as a very hardy plant, so this plant will tend to go dormant over the long winter months. Karo F1 needs a loamy and sandy soil with a ph of 6.0 to 6.5 (weakly acidic soil).

Aim to sow 0.23 inches (0.6 cm) deep and try to ensure a gap of at least 0.39 inches (1.0 cm). For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 16°C / 61°F.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Karo F1 about 14 days before your last frost date.

Sow in deep, well-worked, stone-free soil after danger of heavy frost from spring to midsummer. Do not transplant, as crooked roots may result. Cultivate periodically or mulch to control weeds. Keep soil evenly moist.

Karo F1 is very hardy, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

By our calculations, you should look at planting out Karo F1 about 14 days before your last frost date.

This variety tends to mature and be ready for harvest in late spring.