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Berlicum Carrot Seeds - Heirloom Sweet Crisp Carrots for Home Garden Planting

Berlicum Carrot Seeds - Heirloom Sweet Crisp Carrots for Home Garden Planting

$16.39 USD
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How to Sow and Plant

Sow seeds directly in prepared soil.

Plant seeds 0.5–1 cm deep.

Keep soil evenly moist until germination.

Germination occurs in 10–20 days.

Thin seedlings to proper spacing.

How to Grow

Grow in loose, well-drained, fertile soil.

Water regularly to maintain even moisture.

Avoid rocky or compacted soil.

Weed carefully to prevent root disturbance.

Harvest when roots reach full size.

Tips

Loosen soil deeply for straight roots.

Thin early to improve carrot size.

Mulch to retain moisture and reduce weeds.

Harvest promptly for best sweetness.

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Features
life-cycle

Life Cycle

Biennial

plant-characteristics

Plant Characteristics

Long

growth-habit

Growth Habit

Upright leafy tops

bloom-season

Bloom Season

Spring

flavour-profile

Flavour Profile

Sweet

suitable-for

Suitable for

Outdoor

About
Berlicum Carrot Seeds - Heirloom Sweet Crisp Carrots for Home Garden Planting
seed-type

Seed Type

Heirloom / Open-Pollinated

plant-type

Plant Type

Root Vegetable

Berlicum Carrot is a classic heirloom variety prized for its high yield, straight roots, and sweet flavor. It performs best in loose, stone-free soil and rewards gardeners with uniform, nutritious carrots. Suitable for fresh eating, juicing, and cooking, this variety is easy to grow and dependable. Ideal for home gardens, raised beds, and containers, Berlicum carrots are a favorite among gardeners seeking consistent quality harvests.

Planting information
planting-season

Planting Season

Cool Season

fruit-size

Fruit Size

Medium to Long

plant-height

Plant Height

10–14 inches

light-requirement

Light Requirement

Full Sun

water-needs

Water Needs

Moderate & Consistent

hardiness-zones

Hardiness Zones

3–10

container-garden

Container Garden

Yes

plant-spacing

Plant Spacing

2–3 inches

planting-depth

Planting Depth

0.5–1 cm

growing-conditions

Growing Conditions

Loose soil

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
SEED COUNT
100
GTIN
036000177718

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Berlicum carrots different from short carrot varieties?

They develop longer, cylindrical roots that are popular for fresh harvests and kitchen use.

Can loose soil improve root shape?

Yes. Stone-free, well-prepared soil encourages straighter root development.

Which vegetables grow well with Berlicum carrots?

Onions, lettuce, peas, radishes, and spinach are suitable companion crops.

Can carrots remain in the soil briefly after maturity?

Yes. Roots are often harvested as needed under suitable growing conditions.

Are Berlicum carrots commonly eaten raw?

Yes. They are widely enjoyed fresh, roasted, steamed, juiced, and added to soups.

Do carrot flowers attract beneficial insects?

If plants flower, the blooms may attract bees and other beneficial pollinating insects.