What are Yellow carrots like?
Yellow carrots have bright golden roots with a mild, sweet, and slightly celery-like flavor. They hold their sunny color well when cooked and are a cheerful addition to rainbow carrot bunches and roasted dishes.
When and how do I sow Yellow carrot seeds?
Direct sow 1/4 inch deep in deep, loose, stone-free soil starting 2-3 weeks before your last spring frost. Keep the seedbed evenly moist until seedlings emerge in about 2-3 weeks.
How long do Yellow carrots take to mature?
Yellow carrots are usually ready in about 70-75 days. A light fall frost before harvest concentrates their natural sugars for sweeter roots.
How far apart should Yellow carrots be spaced?
Thin seedlings to 2-3 inches apart in rows 12-18 inches apart so each root has room to size up straight and full.
How many Yellow carrot seeds are in a packet?
Each packet contains approximately 200 seeds. Store any extras in a cool, dry place, where carrot seed remains viable for about 3 years.
Are Yellow carrot seeds heirloom and non-GMO?
Yes, our Yellow carrot seeds are open-pollinated and non-GMO, so you can save seed from your favorite roots for future seasons.
Do yellow carrots stay yellow when cooked?
Yes, the color holds up well through roasting and steaming.
How do they taste?
Sweet and mild with a light, almost celery-like note, less earthy than orange carrots.
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