Unwins Carrot Purple Sun Easy To Grow Seeds

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Unwins Carrot Purple Sun Seeds produce impressive carrots in a striking purple colour with delicious, sweet flavour. These carrots have a high level of antioxidants and are rich in vitamins. They have good disease resistance and good resistance to carrot root fly. Nantes variety with long smooth rootsHeavy cropperFast growingSow: Mar to JunHarvest: Jun to NovSowing OutdoorsSow thinly, 1 cm deep, in shallow, pre-watered drills in soil that hasn’t been manured in the last 12 months. Keep soil moist at all times. Protect early sowings with cloche or fleece.ThinningThin seedlings to 5–8 cm apart. Avoid crushing the leaves, as their scent attracts carrot root fly.AftercareCarrots thrive on light, stone-free, fertile soils. Use fleece to protect against low-flying carrot root fly. Roots store well if cleaned and packed in boxes of dry sand or compost.