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CARROT, Atomic Red - 99¢ Cent Heirloom Seeds: Heirloom

CARROT, Atomic Red

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Atomic Red Carrot: Vibrant Color and Sweet Flavor

Experience the vibrant color and sweet flavor of Atomic Red Carrot (Daucus carota 'Atomic Red'). This unique and eye-catching carrot variety is known for its brilliant red-purple hue and deliciously sweet taste. Explore the culinary potential and ease of cultivation with Atomic Red Carrot, a favorite among gardeners and culinary enthusiasts.

Key Features of Atomic Red Carrot

Vibrant Red-Purple Color

Indulge in the vibrant red-purple color of Atomic Red Carrot. The intense pigmentation adds a striking visual element to your garden and culinary dishes, making it a standout choice among carrot varieties.

Sweet and Flavorful

Delight in the sweet and flavorful taste of Atomic Red Carrot. The vibrant color is complemented by a delightful sweetness, making it a perfect addition to salads, snacks, and culinary creations.

Unique Appearance

Appreciate the unique appearance of Atomic Red Carrot with its tapered roots and bold color. This variety adds diversity to your carrot harvest and brings a pop of color to your meals.

Rich in Antioxidants

Explore the potential health benefits of Atomic Red Carrot, as the red-purple color indicates the presence of anthocyanins, antioxidants believed to have various health-promoting properties.

Easy to Grow

Cultivate Atomic Red Carrot with ease. This variety is well-suited for home gardens and container growing, providing a rewarding and visually appealing harvest.

Plant Type

Atomic Red Carrot is typically grown as an annual, completing its life cycle within a single growing season.

Root Size

Mature roots can reach a length of 6 to 10 inches, forming a tapered and cylindrical shape.

Optimal Growing Conditions

To cultivate the vibrant color and sweet flavor of Atomic Red Carrot, provide optimal growing conditions:

  • Soil: Well-drained, sandy loam soil enriched with organic matter. Atomic Red Carrot thrives in loose soil, free from rocks and clumps, with a pH ranging from 6.0 to 7.5.
  • Sunlight: Full sun exposure for at least 6-8 hours a day. Adequate sunlight is essential for vibrant color development and the production of sweet and flavorful carrots.
  • Watering: Maintain consistent moisture, especially during the active growth period. Adequate hydration supports healthy root development and ensures the production of high-quality carrots.
  • Temperature: Atomic Red Carrot prefers cool to mild temperatures. Plant in early spring or late summer for optimal growth and vibrant coloration.

Experience the vibrant color and sweet flavor of Atomic Red Carrot. Order your seeds today and enjoy the satisfaction of growing and harvesting this unique and visually stunning carrot variety in your garden.

Atomic Red Carrot Planting Information

Days to Germination: 8
Days to Maturity: 64
Planting Depth: 1/2"
Plant Spacing: 1-3"
Row Spacing: 18-24"
Approximate Seed Counts
Seeds per Oz. Seeds per Lb.
25000 400000