Carrot Kuroda (65 Days)

65 DAYS
Daucus carota var. sativus

The Kuroda carrot is an impressive Oriental variety that produces giant, sweet, and tender roots. Each carrot can grow up to 8 in. long and weigh as much as 1 lb., making it a delightful choice for both kids and adults to grow in their gardens. With its wonderfully sweet flavour and crunchy texture, Kuroda is sure to become a new favourite in your veggie garden.

Size: Mature carrots can reach 8 in. in length and weigh up to 1 lb.

Yield: Depending on growing conditions, they’re known for producing a high yield of sizeable, sweet roots.

Taste: Exceptionally sweet and tender with a crisp texture, excellent for fresh eating.

How to use: Ideal for fresh salads, boiling, or juicing. Kuroda carrots also lend themselves well to roasting and glazing.

Planting tips: Sow seeds in. deep in well-drained soil, spacing them 2 to 4 in. apart. Choose a sunny location with loose, fertile soil for optimal growth. Maintain consistent moisture to encourage even growth.

Harvest tips: Harvest when roots are full size, typically around 65 days after sowing. Gently pull carrots from the soil to avoid breaking them.