{"product_id":"cosmic-purple-carrot-seeds-organic","title":"Cosmic Purple Carrot Seeds (Organic)","description":"\u003cp\u003eCosmic Purple Carrot is an open-pollinated variety with tapered roots, deep purple skin, and bright orange flesh. The roots have a crisp texture and a sweet, slightly spicy flavor for fresh eating, roasting, and salads. Their contrasting color also makes them an appealing choice for family and school gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarrot – Cosmic Purple – \u003cem\u003eDaucus carota\u003c\/em\u003e var. \u003cem\u003esativus\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Growing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct sow in loose, deeply worked, well-drained soil. Keep the seedbed evenly moist during germination, then thin seedlings to 3 inches apart. Sow about 2 weeks before the last expected frost and repeat at intervals if conditions allow. In very hot or freezing weather, adjust planting dates for the local climate. See our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/articles\/how-to-grow-carrots-a-growing-guide\"\u003eCarrot Growing Guide\u003c\/a\u003e for more detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest \u0026amp; Storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Harvest when roots reach the desired size. Remove the foliage before storage and keep unwashed roots in cool, humid conditions. In suitable winter climates, carrots may also be held in the ground beneath a protective mulch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 45–85°F\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/8\"–1\/4\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGermination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10–21 days\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight at Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60–90 days\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSun\/Shade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to partial sun\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing After Thinning:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. Seeds per Pack:\u003c\/strong\u003e 500 | \u003cstrong\u003ePer 1 oz bulk:\u003c\/strong\u003e 54,561 seeds\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grow Organic","offers":[{"title":"Pack","offer_id":48249801375970,"sku":"SNV8379","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1oz","offer_id":48249801408738,"sku":"SNV8379B","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0829\/6107\/2354\/files\/organic-carrot-cosmic-purple.jpg?v=1787259538","url":"https:\/\/prairiegardener.com\/products\/cosmic-purple-carrot-seeds-organic","provider":"Prairie Gardener Supply Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}