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Vegetable Varieties for Gardeners is a citizen science program
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'Sugarsnax 54' Carrots |
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Main Season
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Imperator hybrid. Main-season, uniform, 9-inch, tapered, smooth roots with strong, medium-tall tops. High in beta carotene. Resists bolting and stores well. Resistant to alternaria leaf blight, cercospora and pythium.
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Days To Maturity: |
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Seed Sources: |
Thompson & Morgan US Seed Co. - updated in 2013
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Rating Summary |
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Overall: (4.7 Stars)
Taste: (4.7 Stars)
Yield: (5.0 Stars)
Ease/Reliability: (4.7 Stars) |
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Number of Reviews: 3
KEY: O=Overall Rating, T=Taste, Y=Yield, E=Ease
Reviewed on 03/12/2021 by
dakota31400
- An experienced gardener
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Nelson, North Dakota, United States
Frost Free Season: 103 - 123 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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Long growing season. Imperator, Sweet and tender. Large roots (8"-16" but remain narrow), cores are not woody. Storage 8-12 months. |
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Reviewed on 06/29/2020 by
farmerdill
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Richmond, Georgia, United States
Frost Free Season: 183 - 203 days
Soil Texture: Sand
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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Long slender carrots that have mediocre flavor. Productive but has a long season. Planted in September for winter harvest. |
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Reviewed on 01/19/2006 by
George Dixon
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Augusta, Virginia, United States
Frost Free Season: 143 - 163 days
Soil Texture: Clay
Garden Size: Small - Less than 400 square feet (20' x 20')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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Excellent ground storage in fall and early winter. Will plant more for winter use next year. Last harvest this season was mid January 2006. |
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