Carrot 'Sugarsnax F1'

Daucus carota subsp. sativus

How to grow Carrot 'Sugarsnax F1'

  • Full Sun

  • High

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that Sugarsnax F1 is thought of as very hardy, so this plant will tend to survive through freezing conditions. Sugarsnax F1 needs a loamy and sandy soil with a ph of 6.0 to 6.5 (weakly acidic soil).

Growing Sugarsnax F1 from seed

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

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

Transplanting Sugarsnax F1

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Sugarsnax F1 is a very hardy plant.

Harvesting Sugarsnax F1

Mid to early maturing variety: 105-115 days (summer), 115-140 days (winter). 23-25 cm long roots, 2-3 cm diameter. Uniform root shape, slightly tapers, semi-blunt tip. Deep orange colour with no green shoulder. 1

Other Names for Carrot 'Sugarsnax F1'

Sugarsnax

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