Carrots come in various colors and sizes, and are best grown in loose, deep soils.. Latin name is Daucus carota.
How many carrots per plant
You can expect to get a 1 carrot root per plant.
Companion plants
Some good companion plants for carrots are tomatoes, peas, lettuce.
Watering needs
Regular, even watering
Climate preferences
Cool, tolerates light frost
Common pests & diseases
Carrot rust fly, Aphids, Wireworms
Space
Mature carrots can be between 1 and 2 in wide.
You might need between 2 and 4 in of space around the plant(s).
Note: the information above should be used just as an overall guide. The exact values will depend on the variety, growing conditions, plant maturity, and will vary year over year. We hope this brings you useful information.
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