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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 'Flyaway' F1 HybridDaucus carota
British bred Carrot ‘Flyaway’ was developed especially for its resistance to Carrot Root Fly making it less susceptible to attack than many other varieties. A naturally very sweet tasting variety with smooth skinned, blunt ended roots and a good orange skin and root colour. Height: 30cm (12"). Spread: 15cm (6"). Useful links: More info |
Carrot 'Nantes 2'Daucus carota This fast maturing selection is ideal for early sowings under glass in late winter for your first crop of the year. Carrot 'Nantes 2’ produces blunt tipped, medium length roots of about 15cm (6”) long. This virtually coreless variety has a rich orange colour and sweet crunchy taste. Height: 30cm (12”). Spread: 15cm (6”).Useful links: More info |
Carrot 'Nantes 2' (Seed Tape)Daucus carota Seed tapes are an easy way to sow carrots without struggling to handle the small seeds, or the need for thinning out. Simply roll out these tapes of pre-spaced seed in a moist, well prepared seed drill. Tape length: 5m (16’). This fast maturing selection is ideal for early sowings under glass in late winter for your first crop of the year. Carrot ‘Nantes 2’ produces blunt tipped, medium length roots of about 15cm (6") long. This virtually coreless variety has a rich orange colour and sweet crunchy taste. Height: 30cm (12"). Spread: 15cm (6"). Useful links: More info |
Carrot 'Mokum' F1 HybridDaucus carota This juicy bunching carrot has a crisp texture and a sweet flavour that makes it ideal for juicing or eating raw in salads. The long, cylindrical roots of Carrot ‘Mokum’ reach up to 18cm (7") long and have a very small core. This high yielding RHS AGM variety can be sown indoors for early crops, or sown later in the season in the cold frame or containers on the patio. Height: 30cm (12"). Spread: 15cm (6").Useful links: More info |
Carrot 'Romance' F1 HybridDaucus carota
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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 'Purple Haze' F1 HybridDaucus carota Customer RatingBefore 17th Century Dutch breeding, carrots were traditionally purple, red, white or yellow, rather than the orange ones that we know today. Carrot ‘Purple Haze’ retains this colouring with its deep orange flesh contrasting brightly with a rich purple skin. The smooth roots are long and heavy, reaching up to 25cms (10") in length. This colourful variety is packed with antioxidants and Vitamin A. Carrot ‘Purple Haze’ is best eaten raw as it has a less intense flavour and colour when cooked or steamed. 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 'Yellowstone'Daucus carota Customer RatingUnusual canary yellow carrots that will certainly brighten up any plate. The long, smooth roots of Carrot ‘Yellowstone’ reach up to 20cm (8”) in length. This delicious, full-flavoured variety is at its best eaten raw or roasted for the sweetest taste. Height: 30cm (12”). Spread: 15cm (6”). Useful links: More info |
Carrot 'Ulyses' F1 HybridDaucus carota Carrot ‘Ulyses’ produces excellent quality smooth, cylindrical roots reaching up to 20cm (8”) long with a healthy orange colour. The foliage is strong and erect making lifting easier when harvesting. This superb carrot has shown excellent disease resistance and will store well too. A good early variety with a long cropping period from successional sowings. Height: 30cm (12”). Spread: 15cm (6”).Useful links: More info |
Carrot 'Rainbow' F1 HybridDaucus carota Customer RatingThis colourful mix brings together F1 Hybrids in some of the best shades resulting from unique breeding over many years. Carrot ‘Rainbow’ produces a diverse range of skin and core colours that are all packed with vitamins. Perfect for adding a splash of colour to cooked dishes and salads. Height: 30cm (12”). Spread: 15cm (6”). Useful links: More info |