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Thumbelina Carrot
$4.50
Packet - 500 Seeds
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Quick Facts
Days to Maturity60 days
SunlightFull Sun / Partial Shade
Spacing2 - 4 Inches
Germination14–21 days
Growing Information
Growing Thumbelina Carrot
1992 AAS Winner. A 100-year-old heirloom that recently won the prestigious AAS Award for its sweet, crunchy texture and wide adaptability. Small, golf ball-sized globes are sugary sweet and tender with mild herb hints. Baby size fruits require no peeling and retain their pumpkin-colored orange skins even when cooked. Highly productive even in heavy clay soils and ideal in containers.
- Days to Maturity: 60
- Sow Method: Direct Sow
- Sow Depth: ½ Inch
- Spacing: 2 - 4 Inches
- Sun: Full Sun / Partial Shade
- Height: 6 - 12 Inches
- Fruit Size: 1 - 2 Inches
Catalog Page: 30
How to start
Direct Sow
Sowing depth
½ Inch
Plant height
6 - 12 Inches
Botanical name
Daucus carota subsp. sativus
Questions
FAQ
How should I start these seeds?
Recommended sow method: Direct Sow.
How deep should I sow the seeds?
Sow at a depth of ½ Inch.
How long until they germinate?
Typical germination: 14–21 days.
How far apart should I space them?
Recommended spacing: 2 - 4 Inches.
How much sun do they need?
Recommended sun exposure: Full Sun / Partial Shade.
What’s your germination guarantee?
We stand behind the germination quality of our seed. If you have a germination issue, contact our team and we'll help make it right.
Not sure when to plant in your area?
Planting dates depend on your local frost dates and growing zone.
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Thumbelina Carrot$4.50 · Packet - 500 Seeds
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