Approximate seed count per packet ( 0.6g = 500 seeds )
Little Finger Carrot (Daucus carota 'Little Finger'): Petite and Packed with Flavor
Indulge in the petite size and robust flavor of Little Finger Carrot (Daucus carota 'Little Finger'). This compact carrot variety is known for its slender roots and intense sweetness, making it a delightful addition to salads, snacks, and small-space gardens. Explore the culinary potential and ease of cultivation with Little Finger Carrot, a charming choice for home gardens.
Key Features:
- Petite and Slender Roots: Delight in the petite and slender roots of Little Finger Carrot. The compact size makes it a perfect choice for small gardens, containers, and even window boxes, bringing homegrown goodness to limited spaces.
- Intense Sweetness: Appreciate the intense sweetness of Little Finger Carrot. Despite its size, this carrot variety offers a burst of flavor, making it a popular choice for fresh snacking, salads, and culinary creations.
- Easy to Grow: Enjoy the ease of growing Little Finger Carrot. This variety is well-suited for beginners and experienced gardeners alike, thriving in various soil conditions and requiring minimal maintenance.
- Great for Fresh Eating: Choose Little Finger Carrot for its crisp texture and fresh flavor. The slender roots are perfect for munching on the go or incorporating into salads for a colorful and tasty addition.
- Adaptable to Containers: Cultivate Little Finger Carrot in containers or small garden spaces. The adaptability to containers makes it a versatile choice, allowing you to grow delicious carrots on patios, decks, or other confined areas.
- Plant Type: Little Finger Carrot is typically grown as an annual, completing its life cycle within a single growing season.
- Root Size: Mature roots reach a length of 3 to 4 inches, forming a slender and cylindrical shape.
Optimal Growing Conditions:
Cultivate the petite size and robust flavor of Little Finger Carrot with optimal growing conditions:
- Soil: Well-drained, sandy loam soil enriched with organic matter. Little Finger Carrot thrives in loose soil, free from rocks and clumps, with a pH ranging from 6.0 to 7.5.
- Sunlight: Full sun exposure for at least 6-8 hours a day. Adequate sunlight is essential for vibrant color development and the production of sweet and flavorful carrots.
- Watering: Maintain consistent moisture, especially during the active growth period. Adequate hydration supports healthy root development and ensures the production of high-quality carrots.
- Temperature: Little Finger Carrot is adaptable to various temperatures but prefers cool to mild conditions. Plant in early spring or late summer for optimal growth and harvest.
Experience the petite size and robust flavor of Little Finger Carrot. Order your seeds today and enjoy the satisfaction of growing and harvesting this charming and delicious carrot variety in your garden.
Little Finger Carrot Planting Information
Days to Germination: | 8 |
Days to Maturity: | 60 |
Planting Depth: | 1/2" |
Plant Spacing: | 1-3" |
Row Spacing: | 18-24" |
Seeds per Oz. | Seeds per Lb. |
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25000 | 400000 |
Lot # | Tested | Germination Rate |
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J7544 | 2022-12-01 | 80% |
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