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Carrot
Scientific Name:
Daucus carota
Also Known As:
N/A
Variety:
Danvers 126 Improved
Seed Saving Difficulty:
Advanced
Pollination Type:
Insects
PLANTING DATES
Spring: 1/15 - 3/15
Fall: 8/15 - 11/15
NOTES
will cross pollinate, so isolate 800 ft. -0.5 mile from other varieties; biennial, requires overwintering for seed saving; to save in second year, cut 1 inch below umbel/flower and allow to dry; separate seeds from stems/chaff and store in a cool, dry place
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