Vibrant Rainbow Carrot Blend: A Colorful Feast for Eyes and Palate
Discover the Starburst Blend, a captivating array of carrots that brings a rainbow to your garden and plate. This diverse mix matures in just 70 days, offering striking shades of white, yellow, orange, and purple. Quick and easy to grow, these sweet and crunchy roots are not only a delight for gardeners of all ages but also pack a powerful antioxidant punch.
The Starburst Blend elevates any dish with its vibrant hues and varied flavors. Perfect for salads, mixed bunches, and crudités, these carrots add visual appeal and nutritional value to your meals. Their 7-9″ roots provide ample yield, making them ideal for both home gardens and market stands. The improved strain of Scarlet Nantes orange in this blend ensures enhanced color and uniformity, resulting in a more balanced mix overall.
These carrots thrive in full sun to partial shade, reaching a height of 12″. Plant them with 6″ spacing to allow proper root development. The Starburst Blend’s reliability and improved variety strains make it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners. As they mature, you’ll witness a colorful transformation in your garden, culminating in a bountiful harvest of flavorful, extra-nutritious roots.
Growing Success Tips:
- Sow seeds directly into well-worked, stone-free soil
- Keep soil consistently moist during germination
- Thin seedlings to 2″ apart when tops reach 2″ tall
- Harvest after a light frost for the sweetest flavor
The Starburst Blend offers a unique opportunity to grow a diverse carrot crop in a single planting, providing variety without requiring extensive garden space.
For the best flavor, water deeply and regularly, especially during dry spells.
Product Features
- Certified organic seed blend
- Open-pollinated varieties
- 250 seeds per packet
- 70 days to maturity
- Full sun to partial shade exposure
- 6″ spacing between plants
- 12″ plant height at maturity
- Direct sow once soil can be worked (12°-21°C)
Key Benefits
- Vibrant mix of white, yellow, orange, and purple carrots
- Rich in antioxidants and nutrients
- Versatile for various culinary uses
- Adds visual appeal to garden and plate