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Number of Reviews: 11
KEY: O=Overall Rating, T=Taste, Y=Yield, E=Ease
Reviewed on 01/06/2023 by
MTMan
- An experienced gardener
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Lake, Montana, United States
Frost Free Season: Fewer than 103 days
Soil Texture: Clay
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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Excellent sweetness. Slightly lower germination rate. Grows some very large carrots if spaced by 3+ inches. Needs loose soil to grow well. I had success in raised beds with 12+ inches of loose soil, but very poor success in native clay. |
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Reviewed on 10/18/2017 by
Debbie L
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Orange, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 143 - 163 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Small - Less than 400 square feet (20' x 20')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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Grew well. Flavor not as good as other carrots. |
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Reviewed on 10/12/2017 by
Cutler Botanic Garden
- An experienced gardener
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Broome, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 163 - 183 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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Planted seed 4/25/17, harvested 8/8/17. Good producer, nice size, very little splitting. |
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Reviewed on 07/12/2017 by
CCE Nassau County NY
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Nassau, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 183 - 203 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Small - Less than 400 square feet (20' x 20')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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Planted 1 row of seeds on May 9. Germination was low; perhaps eaten by birds or washed away (one came up about 2 feet away). Because of germination rate, yield was / is low. |
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Reviewed on 01/14/2015 by
McKee
- An intermediate gardener
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Cortland, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 143 - 163 days
Soil Texture: Not Sure
Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet
Sun Exposure: 6 to 8 hours per day
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Attractive good germination, but not good flavor. Very light carrot taste
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Reviewed on 01/13/2015 by
CCE Rockland
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Rockland, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 163 - 183 days
Soil Texture: Clay
Garden Size: Small - Less than 400 square feet (20' x 20')
Sun Exposure: 6 to 8 hours per day
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Sown May 1 which was late but still had good germination, harvested through November, taste was average |
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Reviewed on 01/12/2015 by
CCEOnondaga
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Onondaga, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 163 - 183 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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We had good germination in very late spring. A nice looking carrot, not the sweetest or tastiest. |
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Reviewed on 12/27/2014 by
Wayne County CCE
- An experienced gardener
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Wayne, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 103 - 123 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Small - Less than 400 square feet (20' x 20')
Sun Exposure: 6 to 8 hours per day
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This was not a favorite. The variety grew satisfactorily but didn't have the taste that I like in a carrot. |
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Reviewed on 11/25/2014 by
CCE Oneida County
- An intermediate gardener
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Oneida, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 163 - 183 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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The early planting of these carrots was disappointing, hardly any germination at all, likely due to our cool, wet spring. We planted them again in late July, and were able to harvest quite a few moderate sized (6" - 8") in mid-September. The carrots were easy to clean, peel, and slice or shred in salads. The flavor was pleasant, very mild. |
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Reviewed on 11/25/2014 by
Martin 2
- An intermediate gardener
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Cortland, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 123 - 143 days
Soil Texture: Clay
Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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Hardy variety yielding large carrots. Pale yellow color, very mild carrot flavor. |
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Reviewed on 11/21/2014 by
volunteerschuyler
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Schuyler, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 143 - 163 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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This carrot was easy to grow. |
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