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Carrot 'Ladies Finger'

Daucuscarota

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Family
Apiaceae (ay-pee-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Daucus (DO-kus)
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Species
carota (kar-OH-tuh)
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage

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Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
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N/A
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Biennials
Vegetables
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Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
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Propagation Methods
Direct sow as soon as the ground can be worked
Seed Collecting
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
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