Carrot 'Cape Market'

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

Can be planted year-round in frost-free areas, or spring/summer/autumn in frost-prone areas

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). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 16°C / 61°F to ensure good germination.

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

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

90-110 days from sowing to harvest.

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