
Botanical Name: Daucus carota
Days to Maturity: 70“75 days
Family: Apiaceae
Native: Africa, Eurasia
Hardiness: Frost-tolerant biennial grown as an annual
Plant Dimensions: Roots are 8"“10" long at their peak
Variety Information: Tapered roots that are medium coral-red with an orange core. Outer color deepens to dark red after cooking. ˜Atomic Red is an imperator type carrot.
700 mg (~360 seeds)
Botanical Interests Atomic Red Carrot Seeds
Atomic Red' is an 8"-10" long, crisp, sweet imperator-type root. When you steam, roast, or stir-fry it, the contrast between the brilliant, deep red outer layer and orange core intensifies. Grow successive crops every 3 weeks to ensure continuous harvests as this colorful carrot is sure to be in high demand once it is seen and tasted.