Carrot 'Yellowstone'

Daucuscarota

Family
Apiaceae (ay-pee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Daucus (DO-kus)
Species
carota (kar-OH-tuh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Herbaceous
Height
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
White/Near White
Inconspicuous/none
Bloom Time
N/A
Other Details
Category
Vegetables
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
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

Clifton, Colorado

Waverly, Nebraska

Aston, Pennsylvania

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Gardener's Notes:

1
positive
3
neutrals
1
negative
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Madison, AL (Zone 7b) | March 2013 | positive

Mildly sweet and spicy in a pale yellow package. My crop had a hint of a peppery bite to it that will not please many carrot fans but I ...Read More

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Avondale, PA (Zone 6b) | May 2011 | neutral

Out of all the carrots I grow, these are my least favorite. They are ok, but have a very strong flavor that is not all too sweet. I am a ...Read More

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Denver, CO | November 2005 | negative

A pretty thing, but it tasted terrible. I will try eating one very young next year, but the just less-than-harvest-days thing I ate this...Read More

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Timberlea, NS (Zone 6a) | October 2004 | neutral

Very pretty colour, ranging from bright lemon yellow to gold. Medium-sized, sweet, and tender.

I will likely grow them ag...Read More

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Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | May 2004 | neutral

A bright yellow open pollinated Imperator type. A home garden cultivar.

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