Carrot Autumn King 2 Seeds
A traditional favourite, late-maturing carrot
Autumn King 2 is a large, popular, late maturing carrot producing good-sized, cylindrical, red-cored roots of extra fine quality. A heavy cropper that's good for storing too. RHS Award of Garden Merit winner.
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Carrot Autumn King 2 Seeds.
Price:
£1.60
Code:
157629
Units: Average Packet Contents 1100 seeds
Culture: Sow thinly direct into finely raked, moist, warm, weed-free soil at a depth of 13mm (½") in rows about 30cm (12") apart. Carefully thin the seedlings by degrees to 50-75mm (2-3") between plants. Carrots grow best in a sunny position in well cultivated soil which has not recently been manured. Lift surplus roots in September/October and store in a shed or garage, packed in sand. Sowing - Cropping: 22-26 weeks.
Sowing Time: March-July
Hints: HEALTH BENEFITS: Very high in vitamin A. A good choice to get kids eating veg. CULINARY TIPS: Available nutrients actually increase with cooking - as long as not over-cooked.