Carrot 'Uzbek Golden'
70 days, Daucus carota subsp. sativus
$3.50
540 seeds
Uzbek Golden is our favorite carrot for eating raw because it is crisp, juicy, and finely textured. The flavor is sweet and mild, with no bitterness. It is softer than other varieties, making it easier to chew. The medium-short, blunt roots are easy to dig up.
See this video for the history of this amazing heirloom from Uzbekistan.
Sowing Carrot Seeds
Sow carrot seeds outdoors 3-6 weeks before the last frost date in deeply worked soil. Lightly cover the seeds with soil. Keep moist. Thin to 3" apart. Full sun.
Home-grown seeds.