Brighten your garden with Yellow Sun Carrot seeds, an heirloom variety known for its sweet, tender, and nutrient-rich roots. Ideal for fresh eating, cooking, and juicing, this variety produces visually appealing, golden-orange carrots that thrive in home gardens.

Features:

1. Variety: Yellow Sun Carrot
2. Root characteristics: Sweet, tender, cylindrical, bright yellow-orange
3. Growth habit: Upright, uniform, and straight roots
4. Light requirements: Full sun
5. Soil requirements: Loose, well-draining, sandy loam soil
6. Suitable for: Garden beds, raised beds, and containers

Specifications:

1. Seed Type: Heirloom, Non-GMO
2. Planting Season: Early spring to mid-summer
3. Zones: USDA Zones 3–9
4. Planting Depth: 0.25–0.5 inch (6–12 mm)
5. Spacing: 2–3 inches (5–7 cm) between seeds; 12–18 inches (30–45 cm) between rows
6. Germination Time: 10–14 days
7. Days to Harvest: 70–85 days after sowing
8. Root Length: 6–8 inches (15–20 cm)
9. Temperature: Prefers cool-season growth, tolerates light frost
10. Watering: Regular, keep soil consistently moist for tender, straight roots
11. Maintenance: Thin seedlings to prevent overcrowding and ensure uniform root growth

Planting Guide:

1. Sow seeds directly in garden beds, raised beds, or containers in early spring or mid-summer.
2. Keep soil consistently moist until germination.
3. Thin seedlings to maintain proper spacing for optimal growth.
4. Harvest carrots when roots reach desired size for maximum sweetness and nutrition.
5. Mulch and water regularly to maintain soil moisture and encourage uniform root growth.