Carrot 'Prodigy'

Daucus carota subsp. sativus

How to grow Carrot 'Prodigy'

  • Full Sun

  • High

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that Prodigy is thought of as very hardy, so this plant will tend to survive through freezing conditions. Ideally plant in loamy and sandy soil and try to keep the ph of your soil between the range of 6.0 and 6.5 as Prodigy likes to be in weakly acidic soil.

Growing Prodigy from seed

Sow 0.23 inches (0.6 cm) deep with a guideline distance of 0.39 inches (1.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 16°C / 61°F to ensure good germination.

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

Transplanting Prodigy

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

Harvesting Prodigy