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White Carrot Seeds
White Carrot Seeds
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The white carrot is another interesting variant of the common carrot (Daucus carota) and shares some characteristics with more traditionally colored carrots. Here I provide you with information about the characteristics, planting, cultivation and flavor of white carrot:
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Characteristics:
- Color: As its name suggests, the white carrot has a white or ivory color. Some varieties may have slightly yellowish hues.
- Shape: Tends to be similar in shape to orange carrots, with a conical or cylindrical root.
- Texture: The texture is crisp and juicy, just like other varieties of carrots.
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Sowing:
- Planting time: It is generally planted in spring or early summer, depending on local climatic conditions.
- Soil: White carrot prefers well-drained, loose soil rich in organic matter.
- Depth: Seeds should be planted 1 to 2 cm deep in spaced rows.
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Crop:
- Watering: Regular watering is recommended to keep the soil evenly moist during the growing period.
- Care: Controlling weeds is important, as they can compete with carrots for nutrients and space.
- Harvest: Harvest time varies, but generally white carrots are ready to harvest in 70-80 days after planting.
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Flavor:
- Mild and sweet flavor: White carrot has a mild and sweet flavor, similar to orange carrots.
- Culinary versatility: It can be consumed raw, cooked or incorporated into a variety of dishes, such as salads, stews and soups.
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