Carrot - Solar Yellow

Minimum Seed Count: 50

Description:

Bright, sunny, and full of flavor! The Solar Yellow Carrot is a stunning heirloom variety that brings a burst of golden yellow color to your garden and your plate. Its 6–7 inch roots have smooth, tapered shapes with a crisp texture and a mild, sweet flavor — perfect for snacking, roasting, or juicing. The bright yellow color holds beautifully after cooking, making it a showstopper in any dish. A dependable and heat-tolerant grower, Solar Yellow thrives in a wide range of conditions and adds a cheerful twist to your carrot harvest.

🌱 Planting Guide:

• Days to Maturity: 60–70 days

• Sun: Full sun

• Soil: Loose, well-drained, sandy soil; free of stones

• Sowing Depth: ¼ inch deep

• Spacing: Thin to 2 inches apart

• Row Spacing: 12–18 inches

• Germination: 10–20 days (keep soil consistently moist)

• Best Time to Sow:

  • Early spring as soon as soil can be worked

  • For continuous harvest, sow every 2–3 weeks until midsummer

Tip: Keep soil evenly moist during germination—carrots won’t sprout well in dry or crusted soil. For the straightest roots, loosen soil to at least 12 inches deep.