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Round, long, rainbow-coloured, purple or just plain orange - we've got carrots to suit every taste! Try growing carrot-fly resistant varieties for the best chance of a healthy crop. Parsnips are the perfect addition to a Sunday roast and will be even sweeter if you leave them in the ground until after a sharp frost.
Carrot 'Adelaide' F1 HybridDaucus carota One of the earliest maturing varieties, Carrot ‘Adelaide’ will be your first carrot crop of the year. This RHS AGM variety is ideal for growing in cold frames and under cloches. The quick growing roots are delightfully crunchy with a delicious sweet flavour. Seeds are in the RHS vegetable Collection. Height: 30cm (12”). Spread: 15cm (6”).Useful links: More info |
Carrot 'Mignon'Daucus carota Carrot ‘Mignon’ is perfect for early sowings in the cold frame or successional crops from containers on the patio. These quick maturing ‘baby carrots’ are specially bred for pulling in as little as 12 weeks from sowing. The tasty, tender roots of this RHS AGM variety have smooth, bright orange skins and a delicious, sweet flavour. Height: 30cm (12”). Spread: 15cm (6”).Useful links: More info |
Carrot 'Caracas'Daucus carota With its short conical roots, Carrot ‘Caracas’ is a good choice for growing on heavier soils, and ideal for sowing in containers as ‘baby’ carrots. ‘Chantenay’ types are increasingly popular in the supermarket but have been a gardeners’ favourite for years. The rich orange flesh of these coreless roots have an outstanding flavour, whether they are eaten fresh or stored for later in the year. Height: 30cm (12”). Spread: 15cm (6”).Useful links: More info |
Carrot 'Nandor' F1 Hybrid - Kew Collection SeedsDaucus carota Coreless, blunt ended, cylindrical roots with a bright orange skin and an outstanding flavour. Carrot ‘Nandor’ is one of the finest baby carrots available, at its best when freshly pulled and eaten raw, or lightly steamed. These superb ‘finger carrots’ are ideal for successional sowings in patio containers. Height: 30cm (12”). Spread: 15cm (6”).Useful links: More info |
Carrot 'Atlas'Daucus carota Perfect for snacking! The globe shaped rich orange roots of Carrot ‘Atlas’ are deliciously sweet and crunchy with virtually coreless flesh. These bite sized carrots are ideal for eating raw in salads or steaming as a mini vegetable. A great choice for patio containers. Height: 30cm (12”). Spread: 15cm (6”). Companion planting: Try growing carrots with spring onions, leeks and mint, whose aromatic leaves deter carrot root fly. Useful links: More info |