carrot 'Atomic Red'

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A tapered carrot which reaches 25cm long. It has green feathery leaves and a distinctly red root which is retained when cooked

carrot 'Atomic Red'

Scientific classification

Species
carrot 'Atomic Red' (Daucus carota 'Atomic Red')
Genus
Daucus
Family
Apiaceae
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Toxicity
Annual Biennial · Fruit Edible
Plant type
0.1-0.5 metres
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Tufted
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full sun
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

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Distribution of carrot 'Atomic Red'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of carrot 'Atomic Red'

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carrot 'Atomic Red' care guide

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Watering
Full sun
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

Watering

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed. See sowing vegetable seeds

Growing

Grow in deep soil but not over fertile, in full sun. For more advice see carrot cultivation

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

Generally pest-free

Pests

May be susceptible to carrot fly

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