Carrot 'Primo F1'

Daucus carota subsp. sativus

How to grow Carrot 'Primo F1'

  • Full Sun

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A full sun position will ensure your plant thrives and remember to water often. Primo F1 is generally regarded as a very hardy plant, so this plant will tend to survive through freezing conditions. Primo F1 needs a loamy and sandy soil with a ph of 6.0 to 6.5 (weakly acidic soil).

Growing Primo F1 from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 0.39 inches (1.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.23 inches (0.6 cm). For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 16°C / 61°F.

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

Transplanting Primo F1

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.

Primo 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 Primo F1 about 14 days before your last frost date.

Harvesting Primo F1

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

Other Names for Carrot 'Primo F1'

Primo