Carrot 'White Satin'

Daucuscarota

Family
Apiaceae (ay-pee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Daucus (DO-kus)
Species
carota (kar-OH-tuh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Biennials
Vegetables
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Direct sow as soon as the ground can be worked
Seed Collecting
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Madison, Alabama

Urbandale, Iowa

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Gardener's Notes:

1
positive
2
neutrals
0
negative
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Madison, AL (Zone 7b) | March 2013 | neutral

Like almost every other alternately-colored carrot I have tried, this one looked pretty but really had no taste to it with either a sprin...Read More

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Oxford, NS (Zone 5b) | August 2007 | positive

I grew white satin carrots this year in zone 5a, Iowa. They came out very nicely in my raised beds, which are mostly compost mixed with ...Read More

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Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | December 2006 | neutral

Pure white roots. Crisp, sweet flavor. Cylindrical roots avg. 8" long. Adaptable to difficult growing conditions. Large tops. 68 day.

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