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Carrot - Manchester Table

Carrot - Manchester Table
  • Carrot - Manchester Table
YATES
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NZ$ 4.50 including GST
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Information

An heirloom variety with crisp, sweet, deep orange flesh, favoured for reliability and great taste. With hardly any core, and a distinctive cylindrical shape and blunt tip, Manchester Table carrots are easily grown to 20cm in length.

Features

  • Sweet & crisp
  • Kitchen classic
  • Stores well

Product details

Plant space

5-7cm

Sow depth

6mm

Germination

10-21 days

Germination (days)

18 days

Row space

15-30cm

Maturity

16-20 weeks

Maturity (days)

126 days

Botanical name

Daucus carota

How

Sow direct in a Sunny, well drained position. Cover with Yates Black Magic Seed Raising Mix, firm down and moisten. Thin after 4 weeks. Sow successive crops at 4-5 weekly intervals.

Care

Cultivate soil well before sowing as deep, well-drained soils give best results. Add Yates Thrive Natural Blood & Bone to soil before sowing to help ensure a good crop. Protect from snails and slugs.

Hint

To aid germination, maintain even moisture by laying a plank of wood over row. Remove after germination.

Storage

Store in a cool dry place away from direct Sunlight. Keep out of reach of children and pets.