Traditional Five-Inch Carrot Seeds - Nutrient-Rich, High Carotene Variety for Home Garden

Overview
The Traditional Five-Inch Carrot (approx. 16.5 cm / 6.5 inches) is a classic variety known for its rich nutrient profile, including vitamins, calcium, potassium, and iron, with particularly high levels of carotene. It features smooth, bright skin and vibrant orange-red flesh with a high red-core rate, making it highly marketable. Resilient against diseases and with minimal cracking during harvest, this carrot is ideal for home gardens and organic cultivation.

Key Features
• High Nutritional Value: Packed with protein, fats, carbohydrates, riboflavin, niacin, vitamin C, calcium, phosphorus, iron, and more.
• Excellent Appearance: Smooth, bright skin with orange-red flesh and a high red-core ratio.
• Strong Disease Resistance: Performs well with minimal cracking (M and L grades predominant).
• Adaptive Growth: Suitable for family gardens; responds well to organic fertilizers for enhanced flavor.
• Market-Friendly: High commercial appeal due to consistent size, color, and minimal damage during cleaning/harvest.

Cultivation Tips
• Water Management:
• Seedling Stage: Moderate water; avoid overwatering.
• Leaf Growth Stage: Control water, loosen soil, and balance above-ground and root growth.
• Root Expansion Stage: Water regularly to keep soil moist; inconsistent watering may cause rough or split roots.
• Fertilizer: Use organic fertilizers for better taste and texture.
• Soil: Prefers well-drained, loose soil for optimal root development.

Why Choose Traditional Five-Inch Carrot?
• Nutrient-Dense Food Source: Ideal for health-conscious consumers seeking high vitamin and mineral intake.
• Gardener-Friendly: Easy to grow with straightforward water and soil requirements, perfect for beginners.
• Superior Quality & Yield: Attractive color, high red-core rate, and minimal defects ensure premium quality for home use or market sales.
• Organic Compatibility: Thrives with organic practices, delivering enhanced flavor and sustainable growing options.