Carrot · cool season
Little Finger
Little Finger Carrot (Daucus carota 'Little Finger'): Petite and Packed with Flavor Indulge in the petite size and robust flavor of Little Finger Carrot (Daucus carota 'Little Finger'). This compact carrot variety is known for its slender roots and intense sweetness, making it a delightful…
Days to harvest
60
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
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Sow outsideFrom 2 weeks before to your last frost · sow again every 2–3 weeks
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Sow for fallLast 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.