Seeds – Carrot Purple Heirloom

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Daucus carota – Carrot Purple Heirloom

Until orange carrots were bred back in the 16th Century, all carrots were purple! This ancestral treasure produces smooth 20cm roots, with bright purple coloured skin and coreless orange flesh. Sweet and delicious, the rich colour contrast adds visual drama to your dishes.

Features:

  • Extravagant colour
  • Heritage variety
  • Stays purple when cooked

Germinates: 10-14 days
Matures: 11-12 weeks

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Daucus carota – Carrot Purple Heirloom

Until orange carrots were bred back in the 16th Century, all carrots were purple! This ancestral treasure produces smooth 20cm roots, with bright purple coloured skin and coreless orange flesh. Sweet and delicious, the rich colour contrast adds visual drama to your dishes.

Features:

  • Extravagant colour
  • Heritage variety
  • Stays purple when cooked

Germinates: 10-14 days
Matures: 11-12 weeks