McKenzie Carrot Danvers Half Long Seeds

Carrot Danvers Half Long produces sturdy, blocky-tapered roots with sweet flavour and crisp texture. This classic variety is well-adapted to a range of soils and grows reliably for fresh eating, steaming, roasting, or freezing while offering high yields for home gardens or raised beds.

Why you’ll love it:

• Sweet, crisp roots ideal for fresh eating and cooking
• Reliable performance across a variety of soil types
• Good yields for home gardens and raised beds
• Versatile culinary use for steaming, roasting, or freezing

Growing Information:

• Botanical Name: Daucus carota subsp. sativus
• Plant Type: Annual vegetable (root crop)
• Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Water Requirements: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
• Germination: ~10–14 days
• Days to Harvest: ~70–80 days
• Root Length: ~15–20 cm (6–8 in)

Seed Details:

• Seed Type: Open pollinated
• Approximate Seed Count: Varies by packet
• Special Characteristics: Classic garden favourite; reliable across soils

Suggested Uses:
Sow seeds directly outdoors in well-drained soil after all danger of frost. Space seeds according to packet directions and keep soil evenly moist through establishment. Harvest roots when desired size is reached and enjoy fresh, steamed, roasted, or frozen.

Seed packet includes planting instructions. Results may vary based on growing conditions.