Carrot
Daucus carota
Description
The carrot is a root vegetable, typically orange in colour, though heirloom variants including purple, black, red, white, and yellow cultivars exist, all of which are domesticated forms of the wild carrot, Daucus carota, native to Europe and Southwestern Asia. The plant probably originated in Iran and was originally cultivated for its leaves and seeds.
Taxonomy
Family
Apiaceae
Genus
Daucus
Cultivars
15
Amsterdam Sprint
Carrot 'Amsterdam Sprint' is a heirloom carrot selected for productive edible harvests. Best suited to cooler growing conditions.
Berlicum
Carrot 'Berlicum' is a heirloom organic-seed carrot selected for productive edible harvests. Best suited to cooler growing conditions.
Black Nebula
Carrot 'Black Nebula' is a carrot selected for productive edible harvests. Best suited to cooler growing conditions.
Carrot Nutri-Orange F1
Carrot Nutri-Orange F1 is a hybrid carrot nutri-orange f1 selected for productive edible harvests. Best suited to cooler growing conditions.
Carrot Nutri-Purple F1
Carrot Nutri-Purple F1 is a hybrid carrot nutri-purple f1 selected for productive edible harvests. Best suited to cooler growing conditions.
Carrot Nutri-Red F1
Carrot Nutri-Red F1 is a hybrid carrot nutri-red f1 selected for productive edible harvests. Best suited to cooler growing conditions.
Carrot Nutri-White F1
Carrot Nutri-White F1 is a hybrid carrot nutri-white f1 selected for productive edible harvests. Best suited to cooler growing conditions.
Carrot Nutri-Yellow F1
Carrot Nutri-Yellow F1 is a hybrid carrot nutri-yellow f1 selected for productive edible harvests. Best suited to cooler growing conditions.
Kuroda Improved
Carrot 'Kuroda Improved' is a carrot selected for productive edible harvests. Best suited to cooler growing conditions.
Ornamental Carrot Purple Kisses
Ornamental Carrot Purple Kisses is an ornamental ornamental carrot purple kisses grown for garden display.
Paris Market
Carrot 'Paris Market' is a heirloom carrot selected for productive edible harvests. Best suited to cooler growing conditions.
Resistafly F1
Carrot 'Resistafly F1' is a hybrid carrot selected for productive edible harvests.
Scarlet Nantes
Carrot 'Scarlet Nantes' is a heirloom carrot selected for productive edible harvests. Best suited to cooler growing conditions.
Tendersweet
Carrot 'Tendersweet' is a heirloom organic-seed carrot selected for productive edible harvests. Best suited to cooler growing conditions.
Touchon
Carrot 'Touchon' is a heirloom carrot selected for productive edible harvests. Best suited to cooler growing conditions.