Carotte

Daucus carota

Plante bisannuelle produisant une racine pivotante comestible, riche en bêta-carotène et vitamine A, cultivée pour ses racines orange croquantes.

Full sunWater mediumBiennial5 months of harvest
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When to sow, plant and harvest

Temperate climate · mainland France
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Sowing
Planting
Harvest

Characteristics

General

Plant type
Root vegetable
Life cycle
Biennial
Growth habit
Rosette

Growing conditions

Nutrients
Medium
Soil type
Silty
Water needs
Medium
Exposure
Full sun
Hours of sun
6 h
Cold hardiness
Moderate
Heat tolerance
Low

Sowing and planting

Sowing method
Direct in open ground
Sowing depth
10 mm
Minimum temperature
4 °C
Propagation
Division