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Danvers Half-Long

Danvers Half-Long Carrot (Daucus carota 'Danvers Half-Long'): Classic Shape and Versatile Use Enjoy the classic shape and versatile use of Danvers Half-Long Carrot (Daucus carota 'Danvers Half-Long'). This well-established carrot variety is known for its cylindrical roots and adaptability to…

Days to harvest
75
Sow depth
1/2"
Plant spacing
1-3"
Row spacing
18-24"
Sprouts in
8 days
Light
Sun to part shade (4+ hrs)

When to plant

  1. Sow outside
    From 2 weeks before to your last frost · sow again every 2–3 weeks
  2. Sow for fall
    Last sowing about 12 weeks before your first fall frost

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Growing tips

  • Sow when the soil is at least 40°F.
  • Best sown right where it will grow — it doesn't like being transplanted.
  • For a steady harvest, sow a little every 2–3 weeks instead of all at once.
  • Keep the soil evenly moist until seedlings appear, usually in about 8 days.

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