Purple Haze – Carrot Seed
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Product Description:
The Marie Ballard Aster Purple Haze Carrot Seed is a unique and vibrant hybrid variety that combines stunning color, exceptional flavor, and excellent texture. These carrots are striking with their deep purple skin and bright orange core, offering a visually appealing twist on the traditional orange carrot. Not only are Purple Haze carrots beautiful, but they also have a rich, sweet flavor and a crisp, tender texture that makes them perfect for a variety of culinary uses.
As an F1 hybrid, the Purple Haze carrot provides improved disease resistance, enhanced uniformity, and faster germination. It thrives in a wide range of growing conditions, making it a reliable and easy-to-grow choice for both beginner and experienced gardeners. Whether you’re harvesting them for fresh use, roasting, juicing, or adding to soups and salads, these carrots are sure to impress both in the garden and the kitchen.
Features:
- Vibrant Purple Skin with Orange Core: Produces stunning carrots with rich purple skin and a bright orange core, adding visual appeal to your garden and dishes.
- Sweet, Earthy Flavor: Known for its naturally sweet, earthy flavor that is perfect for snacking, roasting, juicing, or adding to soups and stews.
- High Yield: Provides a reliable and generous harvest, ensuring you have plenty of carrots for fresh use and storage.
- F1 Hybrid: Offers improved disease resistance, uniform growth, and faster germination compared to traditional varieties.
- Versatile Culinary Use: Ideal for fresh eating, juicing, roasting, or adding to a variety of dishes such as salads, soups, and stews.
- Nutrient-Rich: Packed with vitamins, antioxidants, and beta-carotene, making them a healthy and flavorful addition to your diet.
Specifications:
- Plant Height: 10-12 inches
- Root Size: 6-8 inches long, cylindrical with smooth texture
- Root Color: Deep purple skin with bright orange core
- 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; thrives in cooler temperatures
- Storage: Can be stored in a cool, dry place for several weeks; can also be frozen for long-term preservation
- Organic: Non-GMO F1 hybrid seeds
The Marie Ballard Aster Purple Haze Carrot Seed is the perfect choice for gardeners who want to grow a visually striking, nutrient-dense, and flavorful carrot variety. Whether you're looking to add unique colors to your garden or elevate your culinary creations, these carrots will provide both beauty and taste. Grow your own Purple Haze carrots and enjoy their vibrant color, sweet flavor, and healthful benefits all season long!
