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Vegetable Varieties for Gardeners is a citizen science program
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'Imperator' Carrots |
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Main Season
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Main-season, 9-inch by 1 1/2-inch, rich-orange, tapered roots.
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AAS Winner in the year 1933
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Days To Maturity: |
72 |
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Rating Summary |
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Overall: (4.0 Stars)
Taste: (3.0 Stars)
Yield: (4.5 Stars)
Ease/Reliability: (4.5 Stars) |
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Number of Reviews: 2
KEY: O=Overall Rating, T=Taste, Y=Yield, E=Ease
Reviewed on 01/01/2010 by
jal
- An experienced gardener
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Cache, Utah, 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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I only grew these one time. The carrots got very long. I had to get a pick to dig them out of my tough clay based soil. The flavor was very bland. I was disappointed in the flavor.
The yield was good. |
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Reviewed on 07/21/2008 by
brivari
- An experienced gardener
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Suffolk, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: More than 203 days
Soil Texture: Sand
Garden Size: Small - Less than 400 square feet (20' x 20')
Sun Exposure: 6 to 8 hours per day
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Very easy to grow, quite good harvested early as baby carrots too. Let a few overwinter for second spring flowers that bees adore, followed by viable seed for future plantings. |
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