Flakkee Carrot Seeds – High Yield, Sweet & Tender Heirloom Variety for Your Garden

Flakkee carrots are a premium heirloom variety known for their exceptional sweetness and tender texture. These carrots produce smooth, vibrant orange roots that grow up to 8–10 inches long, offering a crisp bite with each harvest. Ideal for both fresh eating and culinary uses, Flakkee carrots thrive in a wide range of soil types and growing conditions, making them a reliable choice for both beginners and seasoned gardeners alike.

Key Features:

• Heirloom Variety: Time-tested for reliability and quality.
• Sweet & Tender: Delivers exceptionally sweet, juicy, and tender roots.
• High Yield: Consistent and abundant harvests of uniform, long carrots.
• Versatile: Perfect for raw snacking, salads, cooking, and juicing.
• Cold Tolerant: Performs well in cooler temperatures, making it great for early spring and late fall plantings.

Product Details:

• Quantity: 500 seeds per pack
• Botanical Name: Daucus carota
• Plant Type: Biennial (grown as an annual)
• Mature Size: 8–10 inches long
• Light Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, loose soil
• Days to Maturity: 65–75 days

Planting Instructions:

• Sowing: Direct sow seeds in early spring or late summer for fall harvest.
• Depth: Plant seeds ¼ inch deep in fine, loose soil.
• Spacing: Thin seedlings to 2–4 inches apart for optimal root growth.
• Germination: Keep soil moist and at 60–75°F (16–24°C); expect germination within 10–14 days.

Care & Maintenance:

• Watering: Keep soil moist but not soggy, especially during dry periods.
• Fertilizing: Use a balanced fertilizer to encourage healthy root development.
• Thinning: Thin seedlings early to prevent overcrowding and to ensure evenly sized carrots.
• Harvesting: Harvest once roots reach their full size, but Flakkee carrots can be left in the soil for extended growing, making them perfect for a staggered harvest.