Carrot - Atomic Red
Coral-red with 9” roots with medium tops. Cooking deepens color and improves taste and texture. Main season variety. Particularly high in lycopene, an anti-oxident thought to prevent cancer. 70 days.
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Family: Apiaceae
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Species: Daucus carota
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Difficulty: easy to grow
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Sun: full sun
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Moisture: evenly moist
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Sowing Method: direct seed only
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Planting: spring/summer/fall planted
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Frost Tolerance: frost tolerant, winter hardy
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Tags:red, salad, soup, vitamin A


