Days to Maturity: 110 days
Family: Apiaceae
Native: Eurasia
Hardiness: Biennial grown as annual. Roots can be harvested in fall after a few frosts or left in ground through winter for harvest before tops begin growth in spring.
Exposure: Full sun but will grow in part shade
Plant Dimensions: Roots are up to 10" long and the tops (shoulders) up to 2.5" across.
Variety Info: Creamy-white, tapered roots; leaves are similar to carrot foliage, but much broader.
Attributes: Frost Tolerant
When to Sow Outside: RECOMMENDED. Late spring or early summer, about 4 months before your average first fall frost date. Mild Climates: Sow in fall for harvest the following spring. Ideal soil temperature for germination is 50°-70°F.
When to Start Inside: Not recommended.
Days to Emerge: 10-25 days
Seed Depth: 1/2"
Seed Spacing: A group of 3 seeds every 3"
Row Spacing: 18"
Thinning: When 4" tall, thin to 1 every 3"
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