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Autumn King 2 Carrot Seeds for Planting

Autumn King 2 Carrot Seeds for Planting

$16.89 USD
$16.89 USD
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How to Sow and Plant

Sow seeds directly into prepared soil at a depth of ¼–½ inch.

Keep soil evenly moist until germination.

Thin seedlings early to allow proper root development.

How to Grow

Grow in loose, stone-free soil with consistent moisture.

Avoid excess nitrogen to prevent forking.

Mulch lightly to retain soil moisture.

Tips

Prepare deep soil for straight roots

Water regularly for best sweetness

Thin seedlings early

Harvest when roots reach full size

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Features
life-cycle

Life Cycle

Biennial

plant-characteristics

Plant Characteristics

Long

growth-habit

Growth Habit

Upright root crop

bloom-season

Bloom Season

N/A

flavour-profile

Flavour Profile

Sweet

suitable-for

Suitable for

Outdoor

About
Autumn King 2 Carrot Seeds for Planting
seed-type

Seed Type

Open-pollinated

plant-type

Plant Type

Root Vegetable

Autumn King 2 Carrot is a dependable heirloom variety producing large, flavorful roots with excellent texture. It is well-suited for home gardens and prefers deep, loose soil for straight root development. This variety is widely used for fresh eating, cooking, and storage due to its sweetness and size.

Planting information
planting-season

Planting Season

Autumn–Winter

fruit-size

Fruit Size

8–12 inches long

plant-height

Plant Height

12–18 inches

light-requirement

Light Requirement

Full Sun to Partial Shade

water-needs

Water Needs

Moderate

hardiness-zones

Hardiness Zones

3–10

container-garden

Container Garden

Yes (deep containers)

plant-spacing

Plant Spacing

3–4 inches

planting-depth

Planting Depth

¼–½ inch

growing-conditions

Growing Conditions

Cool climate

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
SEED COUNT
100
GTIN
036000105186

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Autumn King 2 Carrot produce long, sweet orange roots?

Yes. This heirloom variety is known for producing long, smooth, deep orange roots with excellent flavor and uniform shape.

Does Autumn King 2 Carrot grow best in cool weather?

Yes. It thrives in cool growing conditions, producing tender, high-quality roots with good sweetness and texture.

Can Autumn King 2 Carrot be grown in raised beds or deep containers?

Yes. It performs well in raised beds, deep containers, and traditional vegetable gardens with loose, fertile, well-drained soil.

Will thinning seedlings help produce larger, straighter carrots?

Yes. Proper thinning reduces competition between plants and encourages the development of long, well-shaped roots.

Can Autumn King 2 Carrots be enjoyed fresh or used in a variety of recipes?

Yes. The roots are excellent for fresh snacking, salads, roasting, soups, stews, juicing, baking, and many other home-cooked dishes.

How is Autumn King 2 Carrot different from Nantes Carrot?

Autumn King 2 Carrot produces longer, larger roots that are well suited for late-season harvesting and storage, while Nantes Carrot develops shorter, cylindrical roots with a particularly tender texture and sweet flavor that are ideal for fresh eating.