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Kind
Carrot
Scientific name
Daucus carota
Item number
4059
Brand
123seeds Topselect
Amount of seeds
500

In stock

€3.00
Product Description

Carrot Cosmic Purple is a Heirloom variety with a beautiful and unusual colour. The outside of the carrots is purple red and the inside is orange. The carrots hold there unusual colour even after cooking. Use this carrot for a late spring or summer sowing. The very deliciously sweet carrots are very crispy. It's a fast grower, but it needs like all carrots, well loosened and light soil for a good result. Not suited for the growing on clay soil. Can be frozen to store.

Carrot is a very healthy and versatile vegetable. Carrot contains a.o.: vitamin A, B1, B2, B6, B11 and C. Carrot also contains the minerals: calcium, phosphor, iron, potassium, copper, magnesium, sodium and zinc. Carrots also contain a lot of fibres and little calories. You can cook, steam, stew, stir-fry, bake, grill and roast carrots. You can also use them raw as healthy snack or fast food or you can use them in casseroles. Carrot is delicious in combination with: chicken, beef, salmon, bay leaf, thyme, pork, lamb, nuts, apple, eggs, potatoes, lime, cinnamon, cumin, red pepper, turmeric, cheese, horse-radisch root, onions, chives and whipped cream. Carrots are also delicious in combination with other vegetables like: sweet pepper, lettuce, leek, peas, mushrooms, selery, tomatoes, courgette and spring onion. You can also add carrots to soups, pastasauces, mashed potato stews, stews and salads. Non hardy annual. Seize: 15 - 17 cm.

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