Johnsons Carrot Flyaway F1 Seeds

Already an established favourite, this tasty, 'autumn king' type is specially bred to deter carrot root fly. It has a small central core with long, tapered roots. Regular sowings, made every three weeks, will ensure a continuous supply of young roots. Keep well watered during dry spells as this will help prevent the roots from splitting. Root vegetables boast a host of colours and flavours and include carrots, radish, horseradish, sweet potato, turnip and beetroot. Their low rate of metabolism allows for a relatively long postharvest life. Thanks to their high water content, they are key ingredients for a low fat diet. This wholefood is well suited for all cooking options: grilling, mashing, roasting, frying and even in soups. Don't skimp on sunshine when growing them! Characteristics: When To Sow: March-July When To Harvest: June-October Soil Type: Light stone free soil Advice: Keep well watered to prevent the roots splittingFor continuous crop, sow every 2-3 weeks Packet Contents: Av