Thumbelina Carrot Seeds – Heirloom, Round Mini Carrots for Containers & Gardens

Enhance your garden or container garden with Thumbelina Carrot seeds, an heirloom variety known for its small, round, and sweet roots. Ideal for fresh eating, snacking, and cooking, these mini carrots are perfect for gardeners looking for easy-to-grow, space-efficient vegetables with exceptional flavor.

Features:

1. Variety: Thumbelina Carrot
2. Root characteristics: Round, mini, sweet, and tender
3. Growth habit: Compact, upright, and uniform roots
4. Light requirements: Full sun
5. Soil requirements: Loose, well-draining, fertile sandy loam
6. Suitable for: Garden beds, raised beds, and containers

Specifications:

1. Seed Type: Heirloom, Non-GMO
2. Planting Season: Early spring to mid-summer
3. Zones: USDA Zones 3–9
4. Planting Depth: 0.25–0.5 inch (6–12 mm)
5. Spacing: 1–2 inches (2.5–5 cm) between seeds; 8–12 inches (20–30 cm) between rows
6. Germination Time: 10–14 days
7. Days to Harvest: 50–60 days after sowing
8. Root Length: 2–3 inches (5–7 cm)
9. Temperature: Prefers cool-season growth, tolerates light frost
10. Watering: Regular, keep soil consistently moist for tender roots
11. Maintenance: Thin seedlings for proper spacing to encourage uniform growth

Planting Guide:

1. Sow seeds directly in garden beds, raised beds, or containers in early spring or mid-summer.
2. Keep soil evenly moist until seeds germinate.
3. Thin seedlings to maintain proper spacing for optimal growth.
4. Harvest mini carrots when roots reach desired size for maximum sweetness.
5. Mulch and water regularly to maintain soil moisture and uniform root development.