Carrot 'Cosmic Purple' Heirloom Seeds - Cosmic Purple

Easy to grow, great to look at home variety. Carrots have bright purple skin, with a flesh that comes in a deep orange. They produce long, slender and sweet tasting roots that will be a real eye opener for anyone that thinks a carrot has to be orange. When to Plant Zone 1: September - February Zone 2: September - May Zone 3: February - November Zone 4: February - November Soil Prepare a well dug through, friable soil type that is free draining. Use well rotted organic matter and manure when preparing the beds. Soil pH Level 6.5-7.5 Position Full sun preferred, but will tolerate partial shade. Best to follow a crop of nitrogen hungry leafy greens. How to Plant Sow directly into the patch by creating shallow trenches and then sprinkling the seeds along the trench line. Thin out once germinated. Spacing 5-10cm Depth 0.5-1cm Companion Plants Radish, Onions Approximate no of seeds 150 Note: We source all of our seeds locally and in small batches to ensure they remain at their maximum viability for germination **Shipping - Not to Western Australia** WHEN TO PLANT MAP ZONE