Adelaide – Carrot Seed
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Description
Product Description:
The Marie Ballard Aster Adelaide Carrot Seed is a top-tier hybrid variety that offers an outstanding combination of high yield, exceptional flavor, and uniform growth. Known for its vibrant orange roots and crisp texture, the Adelaide carrot is perfect for both fresh use and cooking. This versatile variety thrives in a wide range of growing conditions, producing sweet, crunchy carrots that are ideal for snacking, juicing, roasting, or adding to your favorite dishes.
As an F1 hybrid, the Adelaide carrot provides improved disease resistance, faster germination, and superior uniformity compared to traditional open-pollinated varieties. Whether you are a seasoned gardener or just starting out, this carrot variety is perfect for growing in your garden, ensuring a steady and bountiful harvest.
Features:
- Uniform, Vibrant Orange Roots: Produces smooth, uniform carrots with a bright, deep orange color that is visually striking and appealing.
- Sweet, Crunchy Flavor: Known for its sweet, crisp texture, ideal for fresh snacking, cooking, and juicing.
- High Yield: This variety produces a generous harvest, offering plenty of carrots for fresh use or storage.
- F1 Hybrid: Superior uniformity, faster germination, and resistance to common carrot diseases ensure healthy, vigorous growth.
- Versatile Culinary Use: Perfect for a variety of culinary applications, including raw snacks, salads, soups, stews, and juices.
- Fast Maturing: The Adelaide carrot matures in approximately 70-80 days, offering a quicker harvest compared to many other varieties.
Specifications:
- Plant Height: 10-12 inches
- Root Size: 6-8 inches long, cylindrical and smooth
- Root Color: Bright orange with a crisp, tender texture
- Germination Rate: 85-90%
- Planting Depth: 1/4 inch
- Spacing: 2-3 inches apart between plants, 12-18 inches between rows
- Harvest Time: 70-80 days after sowing for full maturity
- Climate: Prefers full sun and well-drained, fertile soil; grows well in cooler temperatures
- Storage: Can be stored in a cool, dry place for several weeks; can also be frozen or preserved for long-term storage
- Organic: Non-GMO F1 hybrid seeds
The Marie Ballard Aster Adelaide Carrot Seed is an excellent choice for gardeners looking for a reliable, high-yielding carrot variety that delivers on both flavor and texture. Whether you are growing them for fresh use or for preservation, this F1 hybrid variety will provide beautiful, sweet carrots with every harvest. Perfect for gardeners of all experience levels, the Adelaide carrot is sure to be a favorite in your vegetable garden!
